difference; variation; difference
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
calico cat; tortoiseshell-and-white cat
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
main question; real issue at hand
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)