thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
adsorption; adhesion (by suction); attachment; sticking to
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
the farthest ends; the furthest ends
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
circulation; rotation; cycle; loop
to talk to oneself; to mutter
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
alone; by oneself; on one's own
12 signs of the Chinese zodiac
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to whine; to make feeble complaints
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance