being fond of children; person fond of children
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
gathering evidence (e.g. to back a news story); getting the facts; obtaining supporting evidence
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
premeditated crime; deliberate crime
cold storage; deep freeze; cryopreservation
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
by all means; by all costs
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
clone; kroon (former currency of Estonia)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
physiological; physical; visceral; instinctive; in one's guts
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to be smeared; to be covered
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
civil affairs; civil case
noninvolvement; nonintervention; neutrality
like father, like son; the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; (lit.) the child of a frog is a frog
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
excessive meddling (esp. by parents); excessive interference
principle of laissez-faire