(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to throw into; to toss into
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
eyes and ears; seeing and hearing; one's attention; one's interest
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
stealthily; secretly; in secret
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
conviction; belief; confidence
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
wet nurse; nursing mother
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
selection; choice; option
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
moment; brief space of time
to ask a question; to ask questions
by myself; in person; by oneself
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
settlement; solution; resolution
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
to approach; to draw near
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road