in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
to grill again; to rebake; to rehash; to rework; to refurbish
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a piece of type)
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
(hand) weapon; (arch.) one's forte; (arch.) one's special skill; (arch.) weapon one is skilled in using
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
to await; to wait for; to expect
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to heat; to heat up; to get excited; to get worked up; to get fired up
to take a turn for the better (of an illness, patient, etc.); to begin to improve; to begin to recover; to convalesce
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
emergency light; emergency lamp
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
eating strange food; eating bizarre things; simple diet; plain food; eating meat (thus breaking Buddhist rules)
to flare up; to burst into flames
ball of flames; mass of flames; body covered with flames
when it comes to ...; as for ...
mass production of inferior goods
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to leap back; to jump back
(a) stop (e.g. in a timber joint, or at the end of a kanji stroke); remaining (e.g. poste-restante)