interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
grip (of hand); grip strength
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to let out a cry; to break forth
to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to become engrossed in; to become absorbed in; to become frayed and dishevelled (of hair, grass, etc.); to be fluffy
to accept; to receive; to agree
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
choice; selection; option
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
invisibly; secretly; privately
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
whether or not; presence or absence
acceptee; accepted candidate; person who has passed (e.g. a test); passer-by; transiter
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
the whole day; all the day
feeling of a house or a room
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
roasting; grilling; toasting; tempering (in metallurgy)
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
(United States of) America; USA
at least; at most; (even) just
these guys; these fellows