worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
older brother; elder brother
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
such ... as; or some such
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
two times; twice; two degrees
other than; excluding; without
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
memories; recollections; reminiscence
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
loveable; very likeable; like very much
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)