to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
gesture; gesticulation; motion
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
pleasant feeling; good vibes
if you think about it; come to think of it
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may