protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
quiet; still; surreptitious
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
to step firmly; to harden by treading
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
green; wet behind the ears; immature; (lit.) smelling of milk
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
to speak; to hear a voice
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling