yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
length (of an animal); body length
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
should; must; -able; probably; likely
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad