book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
older sister; lass; young lady
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
both hands; both arms; ten
even if not; even without
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
small-time candy store; penny candy store
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
intersection; crossroad; cross streets
mat; canvas (in boxing or wrestling)
brick and mortar business; bricks and mortar business; physical retail store (rather than online)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to express (in words); to confess
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
confections; sweets; candy; cake
charm; fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to captivate
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
amount of sugar; sugar content
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
annual function; annual event