to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
being dotted with; being scattered
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
growing child's hearty appetite
uncommonly; extraordinary
last night; yesterday evening
to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
manners; behavior; behaviour
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to be impressed; to greatly admire
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance