bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
drop (e.g. of water); drip
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
chilly; unpleasantly cold
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
story; tale; talk; discussion
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
three; three years of age
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
public telephone; pay phone
(a business) open all night
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to get slightly dirty (all over)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
plastic (usu. of bags); vinyl
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going