to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to detain; to check; to restrain
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
just you wait and see (as a threat)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
muffler (often fur); scarf; comforter
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to bail out (water); to scoop out
to screw up; to put the screws on (a person); to constrict (someone, something)
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
violation; offense; offence; breach; transgression; infringement
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; to feel down
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to skin (one's knee); to graze; to scratch