high praise; great admiration; with critical acclaim; to rave reviews; currently; presently
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
to have a chill run down one's spine
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
sorry; excuse me; thank you
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
one plate (of food); one dish; one helping
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
last week; the week before
to put on the market; to put out for sale; to put on sale; to become popular
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
longing for; burning desire
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
in person; personally; directly
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
repeater; repeat customer; regular customer; person who does the same (negative) act repeatedly
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
very interesting; of great interest
way of eating; how to eat
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
physical condition; state of health; shape
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
good (condition); going well; fine; smooth
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to provide; to arrange; to install
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable