working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to be satisfied (with); to find satisfactory
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
re-examination; reinvestigation
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
under the orders of; by order (command)
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
word ending; way of ending one's words; slip of the tongue; verbal mistake
while alive; during one's lifetime
alert status; emergency alert
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
bōjutsu (art of using a stick as a weapon)
cattleya (type of orchid)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
temporary; transient; trifling; slight; negligent
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
safety; welfare; well-being
unconfirmed; unidentified
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
real hair; one's own hair