to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
unity; coherence; consistency; settlement; conclusion; completion
unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to grimace; to make a wry face
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
naturally; of course; understandably
to closely resemble; to suit well; to match well; to go well with
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to ask a question; to ask questions
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
opposite; reverse; contrary
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
one day; (on) a certain day
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out