to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
dark reddish-brown; liver color
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
woman; lady; adult female
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
(long) pants (as opposed to shorts); trousers
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great mistake; serious error; blunder; complete misunderstanding
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
overdependence (on others; usu. one's fosterers or seniors); lack of self-reliance; presumed acceptance (of one's behaviour); presumed benevolence; attention-seeking (behavior)
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to be discouraged; to shrink from
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
hair (on the head); (a) hair
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)