to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
the Tiger (third sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Tiger (around 4am, 3-5am, or 4-6am); east-northeast; first month of the lunar calendar
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
willpower; energy; vitality
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
hedge; fence; border; limit
grandfather; male senior-citizen
three; three years of age
boy; son; baby boy; young man
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
ten; 10; ten years of age
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to move forward; to move on
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
thereupon; shortly thereafter
older brother and younger sister
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)