now that you say that; now that you mention it
of no interest; not interested
connection; link; relationship
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
about here; in this neighborhood
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
fit; spasm; attack; seizure
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul
manner of using one's hands
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
abnormal behavior (behaviour)
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
something wrapped in cloth
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
seahorse; sea horse; hippocampus; walrus
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
living thing; organism; creature; biology
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to speak; to say; to vocalize
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny