divorce; dissolution of adoption
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
outsider; someone outside of a group
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
for use by children; for children
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to rock; to shake; to swing
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
how long; how far; how much
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to jump at; to be attracted by
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman