expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
eerie; hair-raising; exaggerated; ostentatious
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
high and low; rise and fall
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
cover; mantle; shroud; hood
furnishings; implements; equipment
rubbing one's hands together
forced laugh; forced smile
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
no need to guess; certainly
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
treating someone like a child
taking one's children along (to an event, into a new marriage, etc.); parent with child
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
being filled with; being full of; permeation
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
obstruction of business; interference with business
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth