crawling on all fours; getting on one's hands and knees; falling flat
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
strip show; striptease; stripping; removing one's clothes; strip (e.g. of wood)
only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
order; command; directions; instructions
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
to be surprised; to be astonished
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to become misty; to become hazy
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
front; frontage; facade; main
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
around the clock; day and night
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
audience; spectator; spectators
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze