to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to (go into a) sulk; to get cranky; to get cross; to become perverse
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
extreme north; North Pole; utmost limit; breaking point
same family (race, tribe)
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to be too numerous; to be too much
profit; earnings; stroke of luck
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
surprise victory; upset; coup
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to say no more; to sink into silence
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to control; to command; to get the better of
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome