sorry; excuse me; thank you
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to run up to; to rush over
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
vast; limitless; boundless
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be worried; to be troubled
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime