in name only; titular; nominal
to care for someone; to look after someone
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
estimate (of costs); budget
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
young and cheeky; brash; sassy
of great promise; with a promising future
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
in succession; one after another
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to apologize; to apologise
to be famous; to be celebrated; to be worthy of the name
to snatch from; to steal from
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to push (something) against
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
protegee; someone who one considers as a younger sister
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)