bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to throw into; to toss into
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to lie down; to throw oneself down
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
shoulder strap (on a dress)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
limbs; arms and legs; body
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to increase; to add to; to augment
study; diligence; discount; reduction
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
dealing with; coping with
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to drink up; to drain (cup)
taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style