handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; sabaki; properly treating one's weak stones under attack
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to steal a glance (at); to look furtively (at); to take a peek (at)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
bloodshed; bloody event; bloody violence
to say a word; to say something; to speak briefly; to give a quick holler; to let (someone) know
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
bent back; hunchback; stoop
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); feline; shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)
gratitude; thanks; apology
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to string along (of rope, etc.)
to flutter (e.g. a flag); to wave; to reverberate (e.g. thunder); to resound
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
life circumstances; lifestyle; (family) finances
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw