hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
contraceptive device; birth-control device
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
mizuame; glucose syrup; starch syrup; corn syrup
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
that is to say; so that means
to bring up under one's personal care
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders)
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
than; other than; except; but
to knead thoroughly; to work up; to concoct; to make up
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
delay; putting off; procrastination
alluring; enticing; tempting; seductive
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once