normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
infant; baby; little child
the other day; a few days ago
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
innermost depths of one's heart
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
main question; real issue at hand
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
tuck at the shoulder (of a child's clothes); shoulder tuck
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
instead; but (on the other hand)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to start rowing; to begin to row; to row out (e.g. to sea); to pull out; to start pedaling; to begin to pedal
in that manner; like that
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits