accept one who comes to you
right angle; perpendicular
right in the midst of; right at the height of
being fond of children; person fond of children
damp; moist (negative nuance)
lost article; something forgotten
very; much; greatly; a lot of
pieces; scraps; disconnected
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
determination; conviction
delusion; trick of the imagination
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
pure heart; naivete; innocence
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
though one didn't intend (expect) to
trivial; not amounting to much
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
blank space; margin; blank canvas
original story; original version; this volume
to be born; to come into this world
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
(wearing) low over one's eyes
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
handful; small amount; small number