moderate; proper; just right
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
action; operation; effect; function
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
expressing one's mind; speaking out
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
elder sister; older female friend
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
this (very thing); this precisely
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
and yet; though; when; in spite of
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
homecoming; returning home
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand