misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; noob; weak player
to cause a person trouble
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
with a start; with a jump
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to lean against; to set against
sorry; excuse me; thank you
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
sensitivity; sensibility; susceptibility; receptivity
something like ...; something called ...
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
courting; wooing; making advances
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
time; season; period; phase; stage
fluent (in a language); flowing
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
curious; strange; unusual
like this; this sort; this way
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
hostility; animosity; enmity
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd