dryer (esp. hair); drier; blower
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to be reflected in a mirror
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
preceding paragraph; first part
The Monkey and the Crab (folktale); The Quarrel of the Monkey and the Crab; Saru Kani Gassen
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
left side; left-hand side
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
flat-iron; soldering iron; crimper; curling tongs; trowel