hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
tropical; tropical worsted fabric
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
gentle clinking; sound of rapping; sound of rattling; simmering noise; light bubbling; sound of cooking something on a low flame
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to look forward to something
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
unprecedented; never seen before
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
eating; bite (in fishing)
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
medical science; medicine
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
living together; communal life; cohabitation