to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
jam-packed; packed; packed like sardines
dinner (esp. a formal one)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
cheering in chorus; saying in unison
tendency; trend; inclination
by the way; meanwhile; on the other hand; by extension
bed and food; eating and sleeping
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
aimlessly; by chance; accidentally; casually; suddenly; unexpectedly
looking depressed; long face
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
while alive; during one's lifetime
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
daddy's girl; daddy's boy
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
from the beginning; from scratch
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
stock; inventory; having in stock; being in stock