mesh; grid; highlight in the hair; streaked hair
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to get one's head around; to think about
carpenter's square; instigation; suggestion
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
several hundred million years
turning over; flipping over; reply; response; marks written alongside characters in a classical Chinese text to indicate their ordering when read in Japanese; lapel
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
complicity (in a crime); collusion
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
bribe; sweetener; douceur
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
reading too much into (what ... says)
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to impose a gag order; to hush up; to order someone not to mention something
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
right (to do something); authority; power
it's nothing; don't mention it; no thanks necessary
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
anyone; any person; whoever
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
king of beasts (i.e. lion)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one