water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to distract one's attention
these guys; these fellows
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
all; entire; whole; altogether
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
this world; this life; world of the living
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
each of the three being different from the other two; each of the three having his (her) own way
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
iridescent colour; equivocal (reply, statement, etc.); ambiguous; vague
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to be needed; to be wanted
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing