external wound; (physical) trauma
to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy
red-horned demon; red ogre
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
elementary; basic; rudimentary
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
low dining table; tea table
Achilles heel; one's weak point; shin
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
based on; built on; made from
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
young person; youth; young
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
second (party to an agreement); the B party (e.g. in a contract); stylish; chic; strange; quaint
although I say; although one might say; although called
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
(someone else's) child; child; kid
all night long; all through the night
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
pinning technique (in wrestling or judo); underhanded dealings
special training; intensive training; crash course
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all