recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to differ; to vary; to disagree
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
interruption; suspension; break
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
don't worry about it; forget about it
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
with a click; with a snap
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)