to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
honour; honor; glory; privilege
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
too large (clothing); baggy; bulging; warping; parp; toot
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
hello; good day; good afternoon
(as alike as) two peas in a pod
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
child's tear-stained face
to follow another's example
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
popular person; favorite; favourite
come out!; where are you?
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
third day of the month; three days
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
to go to sea; to become a sailor
while; during; while; although; all; both
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
preparation; arrangements
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
if so; in that case; in that situation
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to give; to do (something) for