cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
declaration; proclamation; announcement
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
of no interest; not interested
than; other than; except; but
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
had better ...; had better not ...
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
side table; bedside table
favorite; favourite; habitually used
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
all; entire; whole; altogether
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
hostility; animosity; enmity
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
student (esp. a university student)
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
closing time; lockup; curfew