to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
instability; insecurity; crankiness
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
those (near the second person)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
maid; helper; help; assistance
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
while; during (the time when)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to be surprised; to be astonished
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction