smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
already; now; no longer; not any more
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
feelings; thoughts; meaning
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
licking; lapping up; (eating up) quickly; gobbling up
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
person from (the planet of)