subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
hair disarranged during sleep; bed hair; habit of moving around in one's sleep; tossing and turning in sleep; sleeping habit (esp. of a child or toddler)
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
troublesome; annoying; complicated
being adopted into the family of one's bride
the five elements (in Japanese philosophy: earth, water, fire, wind and void); five great wisdom kings
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to pretend; to act (as if)
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to be too numerous; to be too much
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
sense of rhythm; rhythmical sense
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
how many years; how long; what year
(an actor) conveying qualities of a character without gestures or speech; implied acting; implicitly asserting one's will (e.g. by sheer force of personality); performance using one's stomach (e.g. by drawing a face on it and animating it using one's abdominal muscles); acrobatics performed on a laid-out person's belly
pupil; student; schoolchild
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
(spare) time; free time; time off; leave; resignation; dismissal
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
transportation expenses; travel expenses; fare (train, taxi, etc.)