to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch
surely; certainly; without doubt
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to step forward; to take a step forward
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to tighten; to press hard
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
innocent; cherubic; childlike
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect