important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
in search of; in order to look for
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
compensation; indemnification; reparation; restitution; recompense
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
round; tranquil; contentedly at ease
stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
water pistol; squirt gun; water gun
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
to repaint; to paint again
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
full of spirit; brimming with courage; high-spirited; mettlesome
happy mood; euphoric mood
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
long-awaited; much-awaited
beauty parlour; beauty parlor; beauty salon; hairdressing salon
dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
currently accepting (applications, etc.)
to talk (someone) down; to argue down; to silence; to put (someone) in their place; to corner in an argument; to get the better of
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
parts; accessories; components
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity