to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
beginning; outset; first; onset
study; diligence; discount; reduction
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after