what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
decoration; ornament; trimmings
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
playing by oneself; playing alone; entertaining oneself; game played by oneself (e.g. solitaire)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
arbitration; intercession; mediation
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
illegal dumping; fly-tipping
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
quarantine; medical inspection
customs (duties); duty; tariff
to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play
to shake; to waver; to tremble
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
original idea; originality
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
pair; the two; both persons; both things
entrance fee; participation cost
recreation; diversion; relaxation
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
minimum; at the very least
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior