to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
golden ratio (approx. 1.6180339887)
precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl
counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to say (something) over one's shoulder
moment by moment; hour by hour
all; the whole; on the whole; all in all; generally
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
index; indices; indicator
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
first of all; first thing
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
inner citadel; core; center; centre