to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
recovery; undoing; recall
older sister; elder sister
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
unimpressive; unimpressed
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
wrong; different; not like that
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
rising; ascending; climbing
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions