uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to look away; to avert one's eyes
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
space (room, area, outer space)
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
in this manner; in this way; like this
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
very young; little; childish; immature
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to tinker with; to fumble with; to twist up
figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus
with these words; while saying
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to refer to; to use as reference
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
dignity; majesty; sanctity
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
to have meaning; to be meaningful
opposite side; opposition
edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to complain; to make a complaint
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
way (of doing); manner; method; means