frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
popular person; favorite; favourite
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
and yet; though; when; in spite of
whispering into a person's ear
wonder; miracle; amazement; prodigy
such a thing; something like that
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to relapse; to reassert; to review
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; shirt (as part of a school uniform); shirt with non-detachable cuffs and collar
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
ore; unprocessed metal; ground metal; (one's) true character
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
omission; slip; error; definition (of photograph); sharpness; clarity (sound)
genuine article; real thing; real deal
finish; finishing; finishing touches
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
really; truly; indeed; good grief
remembrance; recollection; recognition