to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to change (one's clothes)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
senior; veteran; old-timer
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
to gather; to collect; to assemble
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
simultaneously; all at once; in unison