older brother and younger sister
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
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
creak; squeak; creaking sound
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to step back; to walk backwards
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
many; much; plenty; hardly
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to take someone's life; to kill someone
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
that's the way it is; such is life
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
pure-bred (usu. animal); pure-blooded; thoroughbred
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
(small) knife; short sword; small sword
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
looking away; looking aside