worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
child; childish person; immature person
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to triumph; to be elated with success
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
pride; dignity; self-worth
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to walk away; to walk off
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
resembling ...; having the traits or characteristics of ...; -looking; with a ...-like expression; with an air of ...
showing no fear, even of God
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to overdo; to do too much
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
moneylending; moneylender
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
control; management (e.g. of a business)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer