unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to appear in the newspaper
first volume (in a two or three-volume set); first book; volume one; book one
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
evening meal; dinner; supper
homemade; made in-house; housemade; made on the premises
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
having a full stomach; being full; to one's heart's content
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
to accept (something) with thanks
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
janitor; caretaker; custodian
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
deep emotion; being filled with emotion
to quit one's job; to resign
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
with a rattling sound; with a (gentle) clinking sound; rapping (on a door); (cooking) at a simmer; (boiling) gently; (bubbling) lightly
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
interview (e.g. for a job)