nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to get hungry; to become hungry
street stall; stand; booth
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
young girl; lass; adolescent female
much less; to say nothing of
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
to have a relationship; to have relations
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
complete; whole; perfect; safe
omen; sign; notice; indication
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
by today; before the day is over
means; expedient; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
to refuse; to decline; to deny
a matter for speculation; only conjecture; just guesswork
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks