sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
a few seconds; several seconds
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
surely; certainly; without doubt
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
feel; touch; manner (towards others); most impressive part; best part; beginning
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
called; known as; that; to say
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
missed spot (in shaving); unshaven hairs
whenever (each time) one sees (it)
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
outsider; someone outside of a group
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve