creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
to triumph; to be elated with success
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
stay; sojourn; stay; prop; support
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
nikujaga; meat and potato stew
central; main; just (done); counter for consecutive losses
school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
boiled greens in bonito-flavoured soy sauce (vegetable side dish)
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
each and every person (saying); one and all; unanimously; in unison; separately; individually
exchange (of words, views, punches, cups, etc.); give-and-take; reply; answer; response
division (distribution) of roles; role-sharing
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
dishwashing; doing dishes
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions