distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
noshi; long thin strip of dried abalone in folded patterned paper, attached to a gift
counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable; to feel on edge
not knowing what to do with the time one has on one's hand
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
horrible; deadly; punishing; murderous
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
intelligence or information network
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
as if it weren't already enough
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
at a young age; while still young
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
(personal) background check
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
rumor of a romance (rumour)
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
perfidiousness; faithlessness; inconstancy; insincerity; falsehood
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
real image; real form; real-life image; true picture
(highway) median; median strip; central reservation