one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
what's what; heads or tails
exit; way out; outlet; vent
statement (of a carefully reasoned logical argument); dissertation; enunciation; setting forth
righteye flounder (any fish of family Pleuronectidae)
vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
root vegetables boiled in broth
tsukemono (pickled vegetables)
nimono; food cooked by boiling or stewing
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
omitting crucial steps; cutting corners; skimping; tenuki; playing elsewhere on the board instead of responding locally
deep emotion; strong feelings
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
rather than; more ... than ...
there in body, but not in spirit; distracted; in one ear and out the other
flustered; confused; panicked
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to buy in quantity; to buy a lot (of); to stock up (on); to lay in
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; dry and tasteless; stale
sea otter (Enhydra lutris)
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
true character; true heart; true spirit
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to lie down (and sleep); to go to bed (with an illness)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to cry out in one's sleep (e.g. from having a nightmare); to moan (in anguish) in one's sleep
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
to complete decisively; to do to completion
planning; plan; project; arrangements