to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
should; must; -able; probably; likely
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
until now; so far; up to the present
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to split finely; to splinter; to get frayed; to become irritable
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
partly open; in half bloom
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect