with a snap; with a crack
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
cider (alcoholic); hard cider
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
deep emotion; strong feelings
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
middle of the night; dead of night
elementary level; beginner level
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
grimoire; manual of black magic; book of magic and spells
study; learning; tutorial
to be helpful; to be useful
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
partly open; in half bloom
insufficient; not enough; lacking; dim-witted; slow; one brick short of a full load