I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
method of bringing up; method of raising
source of information; intelligence source; message source
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
home delivery (of food); outside catering
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages
bow (weapon); bow; bowknot; bow tie
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
being inducted into a hall of fame
since when; from when; how long
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
one cause; one reason; one factor
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention