supreme; sublime; highest
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
in order; sequential; seriatim
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to cut corners; to be shoddy
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
trio; gang of three; threesome
being good at cooking; good cook
afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
extremely angry; furious; fiercely (shine); blazingly; merrily (burn away); red-hot
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
being excited; having the jitters (with expectation)
to watch over; to watch attentively
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
with a start; with a jump
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
in that manner; like that
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own