appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
large build; large pattern
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
root; source; origin; cause
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
patting; stroking; caressing
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
chance; opportunity; occasion
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
to overdo; to do too much
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
to show mercy; to show sympathy; to have compassion; to be kind
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
top of the head; crown of the head
lightly; easily; carelessly
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to have an eye on; to zero in on
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to go past; to pass; to pass by
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch