no, not like that (but like this)
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana (means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge; in Indian philosophy)
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to increase; to add to; to augment
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
jersey (fabric); jersey; (sports) uniform top; sweatsuit; tracksuit; Jersey (cattle)
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
left side; left-hand side
to be plump; to be chubby
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
basking in the sun; sunbathing
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop walking; to pause
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
courtesy call; courtesy visit