to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
adhesion (e.g. of lipstick); density (e.g. of leaves on a tree); saturation (e.g. of a color); attachment quality; degree
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
quickly; swishing; whooshing
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
to invite in; to show someone in
expression; look; countenance; face
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
very interesting; of great interest
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
at a glance; at first sight
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
seedbed; nursery; seed-plot
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
at the window; by the window; next to the window
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
trump; trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
common people; ordinary people; masses
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
such; like that; that sort of
to do for (the sake of someone else)
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt