again; once more; a second time
as a child; when one was a child
tool; implement; means; furniture
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
experiment; experimentation
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
guidepost; signpost; guide; manual; tiger beetle (esp. the Japanese tiger beetle, Cicindela japonica)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
willpower; energy; vitality
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
just as; right after; in the act of; as soon as; at that moment
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
magical particles (permeating the world in fantasy); magicules; ether; mana; magical energy
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
overall; general; as a whole
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
with a friendly grin; smilingly