stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
pair; the two; both persons; both things
to push back; to press back; to force back
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
usual; ordinary; normal; ordinarily; normally; usually
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to leave (a scene); to step away
hit-and-run tactics; striking and immediately retreating
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
standing close together in a disorderly way (of buildings, etc.); standing side by side; standing (for election) in (excessively) large numbers; (too many candidates) competing with each other
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
rest; break; recess; intermission
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
tickling; restlessly; hurriedly; kitchy-koo; goochie-goo
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
lightly; easily; carelessly
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)