to lay aside; to set aside
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
considerably; greatly; a lot
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
right beside; close to; nearby
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
milk powder; baby formula; infant formula; formula
secret; private; surreptitious
very close (to); within a stone's throw (of); a stone's throw away (from)
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
stroller; buggy; pushchair; pram
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
to go past; to pass; to pass by
instant; moment; for an instant
being startled; getting a shock
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to be relieved; to feel relieved
my personal (e.g. opinion)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
to talk to oneself; to mutter
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)