to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
foreigner (esp. one of European ancestry); gaijin; (arch.) outsider
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
stairs; stairway; staircase
half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
like this; in this way; as you see
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
several years; a few years
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to employ; to hire; to charter
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
tolerance; broad-mindedness
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which