cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
extensive knowledge; erudition
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
sleep brings up a child well; a well-slept child is a well-kept child
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
future (usually near); prospects
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to comfort; to console; to amuse
crackling (of fire, fireworks, etc.); sparking; sputtering; to fight; to argue
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black