to chase; to run after; to pursue
falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)
variety show (e.g. on TV)
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
complete; whole; perfect; safe
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
heart pounding; chest tightening
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
companion; partner; spouse
self-consciousness; self-awareness
cobra twist; abdominal stretch
hiding one's embarrassment
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
jumping to a wrong conclusion