association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
to scatter away; to vanish
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
out of season; unseasonal
way; method; means; (technical) specification
Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
cellophane tape; adhesive tape; Sellotape
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
memories; recollections; reminiscence
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
evaluation on an absolute scale
relative evaluation; comparative assessment
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid
warming (something) in a vessel placed in hot water
subtle seasoning that brings out the flavor; secret ingredient
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
top of the head; crown of the head
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
candy; sweet; confectionary
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!