is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
serious look (on one's face); straight face
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
at once; immediately; right now
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to hunt for a job; to seek employment
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
maintaining a reasonable distance; neutral position; indecision
and yet; despite (all) that
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
otherwise; or else; if not
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)