horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
to start something; to have started something, but not yet finished it
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
to press down; to hold down; to pin down
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
how dare ...; how could ...
like this; in this way; as you see
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
slow; tedious; sluggish; irritating
licking; sticking out one's tongue
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
hostility; animosity; enmity
backbiting of a coward; grumblings of a loser
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate