on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
belief; faith; conviction
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be perturbed; to be agitated
utter indifference; talking to the wall; praying to deaf ears
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
most of all; extremely; supremely
to be too numerous; to be too much
chicken; coward; scaredy-cat; chicken
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
hills and fields; hill and dale
to run about; to rush about
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell