less than ...; smaller ...
to behave well (of a child)
older sister; lass; young lady
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-
triple jump; hop, step and jump
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
deep emotion; impression; inspiration
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to be kind to; to treat kindly
and yet; though; when; in spite of
back off!; leave me alone!
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to chase; to run after; to pursue
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
to be found; to be discovered
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
evaporation; disappearance (of people intentionally concealing their whereabouts); unexplained disappearance
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
easy; simple; there's no way that ...