kneading; gloss; paste (e.g. bean paste, mustard paste); parading of portable shrines and floats at festivals
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
draft; draught; handprint; signed hand-print
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to lend an ear to; to listen to
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
accumulation; accumulate; store
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily