mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to rush back; to run back
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. hair)
reopening; resumption; restarting
fetching balls (tennis, baseball, etc.); ball boy
loitering; hanging around; wandering around
sports ground; sports oval
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
to look upwards; to look up
scenery; scene; landscape
to drop; to lose; to let fall
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
sillago (any fish of genus Sillago, esp. the Japanese whiting, Sillago japonica)
to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to ask a question; to ask questions
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
sixth day of the month; six days
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
election; selection; choice
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire