brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to practice magic; to practise magic
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to talk; to chat; to chatter
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to be overcome with emotion
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
sensual love; love affair
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
start of a romance; beginning of love
from the beginning; from scratch
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
hand used like a sword in striking
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
assorted vegetables for sukiyaki (esp. green onion)
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to open (one's eyes) wide
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle