to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
continuously; from beginning to end; from first to last
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
how; in what way; how about
function; facility; faculty; feature
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
tone (of voice); manner of talking
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
on bad terms; at loggerheads
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge