to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
person of common sense; common sense man
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
ordinary citizen; the general public
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to be honest; to be frank; honestly; if you want to know the truth
go that far; to that extent
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
depending on; dependent on
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
wherein; therein; thereinto
class-A; A class; A grade
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
at once; immediately; right now
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I don't want to boast but