gender; distinction of sex; sex
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to shake off; to throw off
climbing to the summit; summiting
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting