tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
inside one's heart; in one's mind
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to repeat; to do over again
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
again; once again; yet again
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
it's been a long time; long time no see
honour; honor; glory; privilege
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to wrinkle up (e.g. one's eyebrows, nose, etc.); to furrow; to crimple
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to dye; to colour; to color
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance