carrying (someone) on one's back (esp. a child); piggyback ride; relying on (someone); being (financially) dependent on
worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted
at least; at most; (even) just
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to set at naught; to ignore; to disregard
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
serious error; gross mistake
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
longed-for; anxiously awaited
to telephone; to make a phone call
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
snake; serpent; large snake
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
way (of doing); manner; method
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
analogy; analogical reasoning; analogical inference; analogy
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
imagination; supposition; guess
to come face to face (with)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress