juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to rise; to swell; to be promoted
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
chocolate chips; chocolate chip
many; much; plenty; hardly
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
entertainment; amusement; fun
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
year in, year out; always; 24-7
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to continue to do; to persist in doing
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
finishing blow; coup de grâce
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment