assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
to waste; to sacrifice; to spoil; to ruin; to lose; to forfeit
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
interruption; suspension; break
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
electric hot plate; hotplate; electric griddle
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
helper; assistant; help; assistance
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
planning; plan; project; arrangements
bringing; taking; carrying
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department