little finger; pinky; little toe
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
such a thing; something like that
by myself; in person; by oneself
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
putting one's courage to the test
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
uneasily; restlessly; erratically
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect