to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
otherwise; if not; or else
carrying (child) under arm
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
body and soul; mind and body
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to fight; to compete; to contest; to argue; to dispute heatedly
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
like this; this sort; this way
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
commencing with; including
several people; a few people
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to differ; to be different; to run counter to; to change (into something out of the ordinary)