to wriggle; to writhe; to squirm; to scrawl
that day; the very same day
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to detain; to check; to restrain
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
body; group; party; company; troupe
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
thereupon; shortly thereafter
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
manly; masculine; like a man
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
amorous rumour (rumor); romantic gossip
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
national border; provincial border
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
leader of a delegation (body, party)
grain (1-7000 of a pound, approx. 64.80 mg); grain (wheat, etc.)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of