ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
fleshy; plump; chubby; heavily (applied, coated, clad, etc.); thickly
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
cave; cavern; grotto; dwelling made in a cave; house carved into rock
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
if so; in that case; in that situation
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to quit one's job; to resign
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other