back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
don't you think?; indicates question
and yet; though; when; in spite of
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
hello; good day; good afternoon
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
what do you want?; can I help you?
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
meaning; significance; sense
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
location without an address; unnumbered plot of land
children's story; fairy tale
author; writer; novelist; artist
writer of children's stories
world; society; people; the public
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
weapon of mass destruction; WMD
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
now; the present time; just now; another; more
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
such ... as; or some such
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
complete set (of volumes); every volume; whole volume; whole film; whole reel
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas