toxic parent; parent who interferes excessively in their children's lives
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to apologize; to apologise
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
image; figure; figure; form; image
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to be silent; to say nothing
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
declaration; proclamation; announcement
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
remaining heat; residual excitement; lingering enthusiasm
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to ask for trouble; to dig your own grave; to cut your own throat
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
all night long; all through the night
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
it is not (like that) either