defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
single word; a few words; brief comment
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
height (of body); stature
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to (seem) eager to; to want to; to be anxious to
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
reconfirmation; double check
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
each place; various places
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
long time; long interval; for quite some time
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
return of something; repayment
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery