how much; how many; however
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
somehow; for some reason or other
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
various places; several sources
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
densely covered in thick hair; hairy; fuzzy
cartoon-character costume
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
loose (of clothing); loose-fitting; plenty (of pouring a liquid); sloshing about (e.g. of water in one's stomach)
metabolic syndrome; overweight
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
tail (animal); tail end; tip
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
unseasonable; out of season
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
wearing thick clothes; dressing warmly
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
doing as one is told; yes-man
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
long ago; already; a long time ago