amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
living together; communal life; cohabitation
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
close; intimate; on good terms
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; worthy
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
true character; real nature
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
on the way back; when about to go back
inquiry; enquiry; query; reference
immediately; right away; on the spot
fluent (in a language); flowing
flight; escape; running away; flying high
rather; better; instead; if anything
way of living; manner of living; lifestyle
to trample; to crush underfoot
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair