to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to make sense; to be meaningful
cooperation; collaboration
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
preference; priority; precedence
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
being left out; being ostracized
how can (one) do something
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
attendance (at school); going to school
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to make one's story to seem coherent; to adjust one's story to fit the situation
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
somehow; for some reason or other
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to smile broadly; to grin widely
close; intimate; on good terms
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...