without; but if; otherwise; or else
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
distemper painting; painting made with gold or silver paint (usu. on a dark background)
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
out-of-school; off-campus
elementary school student council
menko; children's game in which thick circular or rectangular cards are slapped down on the ground to overturn other cards
prohibition; inhibition; ban
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
will not do; do not; does not
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
gushing forth; bursting out; (lit.) like breaking a dam
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
hating; strongly disliking
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
hee hee hee; hi hi hi; chuckling; snickering
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; with a pop (e.g. a cork being pulled out); with a plop; (fall) straight
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
does not; do not; will not do
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
school building; schoolhouse
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump