although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to crack; to develop a crack
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
ten; 10; ten years of age
very young; little; childish; immature
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
light; faint; pale; fleeting
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
remedy for a cold; cold medicine
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
wounded person; injured person
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to be relieved; to feel relieved
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stare in wonder; to be amazed