(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to glare at each other; to confront each other
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to rock; to shake; to swing
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
enmity; antagonism; hostility
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to blindstitch the inside of a fold with (equally spaced) threadings (i.e. pulling shoe lacing tight)
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
these guys; these fellows
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to succeed; to bear fruit
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished