to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
menial; meanness; servility; abject
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
office for rent; office to let
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
something like ...; something called ...
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
sincere; honest; faithful
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
study; pursuit of knowledge
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
to achieve results; to be successful (in a venture, etc.)
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
desire for improvement (in social standing, etc.); ambition to rise in the world
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
thorough; exhaustive; complete
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
gathering spot; haunt; rendezvous; meeting place; hang-out
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
son of a distinguished family; son of a noble
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)