colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
child; childish person; immature person
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
banknote; bill; note; paper money
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
dozens; scores of; decades
while; during (the time when)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
first thing in the morning
thereupon; shortly thereafter
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
boy; son; baby boy; young man
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach