little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
bell pepper; green pepper; pimiento; pimento; capsicum
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
just because; even if; even though
otherwise; if not; or else
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
in one's own way or style
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
forcibly; against one's will
family; members of a family
story; tale; talk; discussion
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to move (house); to change residence
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to be accepted by a university