fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
one's son; you little bastard; you little brat
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
want to ... do something; would like to ...
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
woman; female; feminine gender
notice; attention; observation
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
that's the way it is; such is life
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain