cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
store interior; inside of a shop
to relax; to feel at home
in the same way as; just like
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
(small crunchy) dried sardines
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
good-for-nothing man (as a partner); no-hoper
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
conviction; belief; confidence
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
temptress; flirt; minx; murder of a man; murderer of a man
erotomania; sexual obsession; sexual maniac