expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
preparation; arrangements
sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey
departure place; place of departure
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to accept; to receive; to agree
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
depending on; dependent on
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
way; method; means; resource; course
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
one end; an end; part; fragment
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to have the privilege of doing
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
although I say; although one might say; although called
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown