under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups; (lit.) (in groups of) threes and fives
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
hello; good day; good afternoon
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to slide down; to slip down
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
depending on; dependent on
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
employer's house; master's house
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
fast approach; quick intimacy
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
armed forces; military; troops
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
(riding) spur; spurring on; acceleration; impetus
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to give directions; to issue instructions
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping