disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
sense of values; values; value system
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
kindergartener; preschooler
if so; in that case; in that situation
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
somehow; for some reason or other
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
else; in addition; besides
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
that; the matter in question
willpower; energy; vitality
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen