box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
roller coaster; coaster (small mat for drinks); coaster brake
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
fifth day of the month; five days
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
question; inquiry; enquiry
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
standby screen (on a mobile phone); (phone) wallpaper
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
deceiving; cheating; fooling
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
grain thief; sharpened tube for testing rice in bags; sashimi (sliced raw fish); stabbing; piercing
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)