irritation; annoyance; frustration
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
to rewrite; to overwrite; to renew; to transfer
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
to spoil; to break; to go bad; to go wrong; to fail
stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
big man; large man; tall man; giant
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
(death from) starvation; starving to death
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
day after day; day by day
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
black sheep (of a family); ostracism
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
way of talking; speaking style
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
detour; circumvention; turning movement