insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to torment; to torture; to harass
same crime; being equally guilty
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid
the same generation; coeval
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
nod; inclination of the head
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to burst open; to pop; to split
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather