to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
to panic; to freak out; to fly into a tizzy
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
speaking with a trill; rolling one's r's
to be mad about; to be hooked on
splitting the cost; Dutch treat
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with vegetables
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
the same as always; day after day
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
to project; to stick out; to stand out
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
how long; how far; how much
this and that; one thing or another
near; close; beside; third person
to rise up; to initiate (political) action
becoming stereotyped; getting stuck in a rut; humdrum; mannerism (art, etc.)
sexless; without sex; sexlessness
tendency; trend; inclination
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
simple and clear; plain and simple
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to feel blessed to be in one's position; to be thankful for one's good fortune