with a friendly grin; smilingly
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
boy; son; baby boy; young man
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
title of honour; title of honor
to be needed; to be wanted
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
older sister and younger brother
something like ...; something called ...
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
older sister; elder sister
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)