to lean against; to set against
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)
to smile back (at a person); to answer someone's smile
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
the same generation; coeval
in the hospital; hospitalized
youthful; young; young-looking
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
attractive middle-aged man
to find fault with other people rather than oneself; (for the pot) to call the kettle black
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
heredity; (genetic) inheritance
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
jokingly; in the form of a joke
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
unsparingly; without listening to the other party; without giving the other party a chance to explain
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy