fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
myself; yourself; I; me; you
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
though; even if; whether ... or ...
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to be surprised; to be astonished
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
please; somehow or other; one way or another
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
merchant house employee; tradesman
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
how; in what way; how about; questionable
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun