to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to concern; to be related
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
sprout; shoot; bud; germinal disk (in an egg)
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
reopening; resumption; restarting
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
infancy; childhood; tender age
pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality