unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
to be injured; to sustain a wound
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
right side; right-hand side
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
it's probably so; it stands to reason
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to say no more; to sink into silence
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty