pinky swear; pinky promise; making a pledge by hooking each other's little fingers
roar; sound made by monsters
nursing; nurturing; rearing; lactation; suckling
porcupinefish (Diodon holacanthus); balloonfish
(principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie; peace-at-any-price; don't rock the boat
make good use of; make the most of
dealt hand consisting of one 20-point card and six 1-point cards; outstanding; standing out above the rest
detective agency; enquiry agency
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
fried prawns; fried shrimp
nursery school teacher; childcare worker
having a crush on someone; flushing
10th month of the lunisolar calendar (traditional first month of winter, approx. November); late autumn; late fall
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
to loiter around; to wander about
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
pardon me for leaving (first)
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
discipline; training; teaching manners
large serving; large portion