to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
ash; embers; complete destruction
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to kill; to defeat; to beat
small fraction; small proportion
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be at a loss; to think and think but get nowhere; to fail to come up with a good idea
to take a breath; to take a short rest
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
to explain; to dispel doubts
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
grandfather; male senior-citizen
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to accomplish; to finish; to carry through; to follow through
to have meaning; to be meaningful
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely