satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
Scottish Fold (cat breed)
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
departure; setting off; being used up; being consumed; passage of time; lapse; rehearsal
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to pick up; to find; to gather
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
this world; this life; world of the living
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre