why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; marijuana; cannabis
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
to be silent; to say nothing
(not) even once; (not) ever
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
intention; idea; inclination; wish
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
burnishing; glazing; polishing
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker