head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
no!; no no!; no, not at all
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
existence; possession; having; limited company
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
arrangement; pact; agreement
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
unfairness; injustice; partiality
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
time; season; period; phase; stage
serious; not joking; straight
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
hawfinch (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else