firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
to dry up; to shrivel (up); to go (completely) dry; to wither (of talents, feelings, etc.); to become desiccated (e.g. of ideas)
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
counter for birds or rabbits
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
in these times; in times likes these; the season being what it is
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
chicken bones; chicken carcass
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes); shitake
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
chunk; lump; thick slice; cutting into chunks
chicken tender; chicken tenderloin
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); Japanese bunching onion; green onion; spring onion; scallion
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; weed; cannabis
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
chopping board; cutting board; flat chest; tiny breasts
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
don't you think?; indicates question
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)