hemorrhoids; haemorrhoids; blind piles
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
hereabouts; around there; that area
woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; femininity
vitality; ability to earn a living
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
high; noble; refined; advanced
small toy sold with food; premium
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
to collect; to assemble; to gather
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
yogurt; yoghurt; yoghourt
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
within; inside of; less than
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
to state; to express; to mention
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
manner of using one's hands
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
modesty; self-control; discretion
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose