alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour
to encamp; to take up positions
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
free (of charge); gratuitous
sales pitch; sales lure; catchphrase
lump together; put all together
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
office hours; business hours; working hours
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
patient; having a long fuse
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
Hades (Greek god); Hades; the underworld (in Greek mythology)
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to feign ignorance; to pretend one doesn't know
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
twig used in grafting; budwood
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up