to be hot on a person's heels
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
pilling; lint; furball; hairball; trichobezoar
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
tail (animal); tail end; tip
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
had better ...; had better not ...
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; merely; but; no more than
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
action of making something; -ification