explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
permission; approval; authorization; license
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to be helpful; to be useful
hair (on the head); (a) hair
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
small-sized; small-scale; miniature; small; little; tiny
having one's choice; (ability to) pick and choose
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
to run up to; to rush over
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering