opening and shutting; opening and closing
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
private affairs; personal matter
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
composition (of music); setting; writing music
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
two times; twice; two degrees
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
foul; breaking the rules; violation (of the law, regulations, etc.); infringement; breach
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful