selfishness; selfish motive
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to put on airs; to assume importance
suspicion (of others); jealousy
avoiding or dodging responsibility
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
summit meeting; top-level conference
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
digestive capacity; digestive power; digestive strength
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
yeah; you're right; that's right
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
worthless; pointless; useless
to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess
operation plan; scheme of operations; plan of campaign
sports-minded; sports-oriented
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
proud; having a prominent nose
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to make sure of the truth
hyperactivity (of a child)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to strike at the root of an evil
bravery; valor; valour; courage
to cheer up; to be stirred up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
a follower; yield allegiance to
regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
moon viewing (esp. during the eight month of the lunar calendar)