transactions; dealings; business
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy; (tactical) advance or retreat of troops
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
at least; at most; (even) just
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
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
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
then; well; so; well then
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
when it becomes; when it comes to
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...