to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
sound of something striking repeatedly (e.g. wooden clappers); something small hopping repeatedly; touching lightly and repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten; Chonchon; South American mythical bird
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
pointing out; identification
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to dye; to colour; to color
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
that; the matter in question
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
bedside; near one's pillow
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
to relax; to feel at home
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out