to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
conviction; belief; confidence
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
finish; finishing; finishing touches
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
evening meal; supper; dinner
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
blending of Japanese and Western styles
item; article; dish; course; finest item
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
novel; original; new; innovative
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
sweet and sour; bittersweet
coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
offense and defense; offence and defence
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)