to stop crying; to cry oneself out
to be reborn; to be reincarnated; to turn over a new leaf; to become a new person; to be reorganized; to be transformed
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to make one's rounds; to patrol
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
older half-brother (by a different mother)
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
by ones and twos; tears or flower petals falling quietly; gurgling bird sound; falling apart; crumbling; dish made from fiveleaf aralia sprouts, pickled daikon, walnuts, etc.
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
favorite pupil; favourite pupil; teacher's pet
to be responsive; to show immediate results
division; section; classification; sorting; division
working away from home (esp. abroad); person working away from home; migrant worker
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
versatile entertainer; all-round performer; person skilled in their craft
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.
registration; accession; register; entry; record; subscription
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
messenger; envoy; emissary
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
good bye; I'm off; see you later
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
who cares?; see if I care; who knows?; how should I know?
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to boil up; to be thoroughly cooked
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
frequent customer; good customer; client
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by