to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
progress; advance; improvement; development
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to congratulate; to celebrate
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
forcibly; against one's will
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
scene; spectacle; sight; view
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to be pleased with; to suit
tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
business trip; official trip
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
all-night vigil over a body; wake
and; thereupon; because of that
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to be free; to be available
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
to support; to back up; to revive (e.g. a company); to boost (e.g. morale); to bring up; to raise
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to subsist; to keep on living
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to find out; to discover; to locate
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time