temporary; transitory; short-lived
blinding someone's eyes (to make an escape); smoke screen; distraction; magic (trick); sleight of hand
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
cool or attractive expression (when posing for a photo)
to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
moment by moment; hour by hour
lip-syncing; lip-synching
from outside; from the side
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
probability; likelihood; chances
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
(this) small amount; (such a) paltry amount; only this much; slightest bit
elder brother; big brother; one's senior; one's elder; old ingredients; stale ingredients
hating; strongly disliking
older brother and younger sister
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
hostile party; enemy side
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
alley; alleyway; path through a gate or garden; teahouse garden
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
desperation; struggle to the death
recovery; undoing; recall
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize