dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
madder red; dark red; crimson
innocence; being not guilty
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
househusband; stay-at-home dad
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
although; though; despite the fact that ...
student number (for seating, etc. in class)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
ignoring (somebody); ostracizing; leaving (someone) out
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to let loose (e.g. a fart); to utter (e.g. a lie); to do
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
premature death; untimely death; dying young