to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
un-; non-; bad ...; poor ...
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
really; truly; indeed; good grief
chaperoning; monitoring someone's behaviour; watchdog; chaperone; watcher
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
to detain; to check; to restrain
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
interference; meddling; butting in
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
just because; even if; even though
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
moron; idiot; stupid person
pride; boast; credit (to)
to serve; to work for; to attend
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to feel; to sense; to experience
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
to toady; to be obsequious
in comparison to; rather than
to talk; to carry meaning
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly