to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
in terms of; from the point of view of
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
accomplishment; execution
to be matched against (in a sports contest)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
diaper; nappy; (arch.) swaddling clothes; (arch.) loincloth
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
in one's own way or style
heartrending; desperate; hopeless; full of grief
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
claw sharpening; scratching post (for cats); claw sharpener
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to pluck; to pick; to tear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
chair; stool; post; office; position
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to strangle; to constrict
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
briskly; quickly; promptly
to care for someone; to look after someone
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
destination; place one stays during a trip
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting