to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
sense of smell; olfaction
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to be possessed by a god; to not act like oneself; to behave oddly; to be awesome; to be extreme
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
Japanese style; Japanesque; Japanism
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
chopping board; cutting board
common carp (Cyprinus carpio); koi carp
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
binding tightly; tight binding; (sexual) bondage
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
expression of love; showing love
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
special; particular; peculiar; unique