(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to grow taller (of people)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
preparation; arrangements
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
one's way back; one's way home
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
in good health; alive and well; going strong
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
detoxification; counteracting poison; neutralizing poison
It's a piece of cake; It's a simple task; It's a cinch
to carry around; to carry on one's person
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
jack-in-the-box; jack-in-a-box
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers