to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
with tears in one's eyes; on the verge of tears; with teary eyes; with a hint of moisture; slightly moistly; with emerging sheen
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to summon courage; to be brave
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
huge person; enormous object
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to make a speech; to address
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
punch (drink); punch (tool); (satirical) cartoon; caricature; foolish person; silly person
everybody; every last one of them; all
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
fully; to the full; (most) satisfactorily; amply; sufficiently; completely
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
brink; verge; critical moment; crucial moment
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
comma; decimal point; radix point
a few seconds; several seconds
economical; efficient; lean; compact
reality; actuality; actual conditions; ultimate reality; absolute truth
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
emotional strength; force of will
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
moment to quit; way to quit