sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
tall figure; high stature
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features); decent; proper; correct
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
to be nervous; to be sensitive; to worry; to be fussy; to be precise
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
silence (not speaking); muteness
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to score points with (a person)
good impression; favorable impression
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
on the occasion of; at the time of
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving