to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
premature joy; short-lived elation
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(for one's stomach) to rumble
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
shellfish; seashell; shell
wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)
negotiations; discussions; connection
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
to look away; to avert one's eyes
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
rebellious phase; rebellious age
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
tickling; tickle; joke; gag
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
to frolic about; to mess around
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
(religious) faith; belief; creed
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)