mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
denial; negation; repudiation; disapproval
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
transactions; dealings; business
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
imitation (of someone, something); impersonation; (vocal) mimicry
trailing; chasing after; imitation; imitating; clinginess (in babies, toddlers)
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
on the way back; when about to go back
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
general; popular; common; typical
world; society; people; the public
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
mimicking a bird or animal call; imitating a call or a sound
skill; proficiency; dexterity; flattery
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do