being all smiles with joy
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
careful observation; close attention
bossy person; self-appointed manager; bossyboots
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
right in the midst of; right at the height of
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
ocean; large sea; fabric pattern
to row a boat; to nod off; to doze off
to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup
step; stride; counter for steps
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
snack (to have with a drink); side dish
amount of sugar; sugar content
all sorts of; all kinds of
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
how many months?; how long?
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
person from (the planet of)
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
scissors (in rock-paper-scissors)