ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
to need; to call for; to require
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
living by oneself; living alone
accurate; correct; precise; exact
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
being startled; getting a shock
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
such ... as; or some such
day after day; day by day
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dunce; blockhead; inattentive person; (lit.) (a) lantern at noon
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts