kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
boy; son; baby boy; young man
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
hairdressing product (creams, gels, etc.); hairdressing fee; charge for a haircut
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to be embarrassed; to lose face
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
then; well; so; well then
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to fire (from a job); to sack; to dismiss
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
front; frontage; facade; main
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge