grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
lack of ability; inadequacy; (being) out of one's depth
to say; to tell; to state; to do
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
to whom it may concern; to the involved parties; to all persons concerned
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
like this; this sort; this way
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
charge-free; free of charge
to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)
even though; despite; when
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
steepness; steep place; harsh (look); sharp (tongue)
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
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 be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
your body; your health; yourself; you
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
what sort of; what kind of; what way
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!