to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
imp; elf; pixie; goblin; devilkin
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
on the way back; returning
evening; night; nighttime
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
preparation; arrangements
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to become a yokozuna; to be a yokozuna
holding out a little longer
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
to sew up; to sew together
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
of all things (days, etc.)
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)