as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to eat too much; to overeat
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
individual plate; single individual's small dish on which food taken from shared serving dishes is placed
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
indeed; really; truly; very much
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
story; tale; talk; discussion
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
chivalrous man who helps the weak and fights the strong; knight in shining armor; ruffians who act under the pretence of being chivalrous
tingling; stinging; pungently
(sense of) taste; counter for food, drink, medicine, etc.
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
whole nation; entire nation; all the people