random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
only; merely; but; no more than
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
(corrugated) cardboard; cardboard box; carton
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to get hungry; to become hungry
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
cake shop; pastry shop; confectionary