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)
binder; clipboard; binding machine (wheat, etc.); binder
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to gain fame; to make one's name
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect; to honour; to honor
... years old; age (of) ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
man; male; masculine gender
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
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 be nauseating; to be disgusting; to be revolting; to throw up; to vomit