to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
both hands; both arms; ten
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
personality; character; individuality; personhood
nice; likeable; desirable
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
murder; killing; murderer
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
the same rank; equality; apposition
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
if so; in that case; in that situation
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
essential; important; crucial; vital; main