to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to insist on; to persist in; to be obstinate
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
carrying (an infant, etc.) horizontally in one's arms; cradling; holding under one's arm
mask; disguise; guise; mask
feeling keenly; fully realizing
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
to be expensive; to be costly
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
grip (of hand); grip strength
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
to run around; to bustle about
royalty and titled nobility
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
fried prawns; fried shrimp
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
to turn misfortune into fortune (esp. through one's own efforts); to turn the potential disaster to one's advantage
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (on TV, social media, etc.); face reveal
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright
to be softened; to calm down
moment's leisure; free minute
(going straight) from heaven to hell
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
to have a chill run down one's spine
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
to turn to delinquency; to turn to crime (of a child)