unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
(your) judgment; discernment
worldly wise; sophisticated; street smart; knowledge of the world (acquired in the school of hard knocks); toughness
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
squeaking (of an engine, skis on snow, etc.)
family restaurant (i.e. a restaurant with varied and inexpensive menu options); casual dining restaurant
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
fried chicken (esp. American-style)
to eat greedily; to devour; to wolf down; to gobble up
growth period (in children)
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
occupation (i.e. field of regular employment); steady job; regular work
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
bragging; showing off; pride
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
suited figure; person in a suit
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
towering; astonishingly high
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
to slip through; to slip past; to evade