replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
remaining unchanged (from the old state of things); none the better for the change (if at all)
be (that) as it may; having said that
snobbery; snobbishness; philistinism; vulgar and ostentatious nature (disposition)
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
principal occupation; core business
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
systematic; methodical; scientific
occasion; time; section (of a literary work or piece of music); passage; clause; season; term
sample; example; specimen; display model (e.g. plastic food models used by restaurants)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
to need; to require; to take; to demand
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
country; territory; domain; realm
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to pat (e.g. a dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle; to caress
genuine; authentic; true; real
willy-nilly; whether willing or not
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to cause someone to worry
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
defendant's seat; the dock
unique; original; individual; unusual
to occur to one; to cross one's mind