calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
close; intimate; on good terms
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
severely beaten up; thoroughly defeated; completely destroyed; severely damaged; battered; beat-up
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
feeling elated; being excited; high spirits
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
to try out the food at various restaurants
habu (Trimeresurus flavoviridis); yellow-spotted pit viper
dressing up; wearing fancy clothes
beginning; start; civilization; civilisation; enlightenment
it's been a long time; long time no see
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
dilatorily; sluggishly; to take a lot of time; to become late; to take it easy
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper