indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
garbage dump; scrap heap; rubbish dump; dump; dumpsite
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
indolence; laziness; sloth
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
cooking; food preparation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
to be sooty; to be stained
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
perversity; perverse person; antagonistic demon in Japanese folklore; demon under the feet of temple guardian statues
form; shape; figure; visage
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
handrail; railing; banister
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
accurate; correct; precise; exact
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
assertion; declaration; affirmation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings