to push down; to knock down
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge
covering which protects against frost
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
child's tear-stained face
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
that; the matter in question
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
mousetrap; rattrap; rat poison; speed trap; Japanese rat snake
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
to total; to sum; to kill (fish, poultry, etc.)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
shopping; purchased goods
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to send for (doctor, etc.)
swallowing; understanding; comprehension; apprehension
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento
remarkably; noticeably; visibly; considerably; perceptibly; appreciably
woman's looks; woman's charm
to praise to the skies; to extol
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
article for sale at auction; lot
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
steering; piloting; flying; management (of people); handling; manipulation
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to make light of; to hold lightly; to overwhelm (e.g. opponent)