making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to be boiled; to be cooked
even though; despite; when
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
cost of one's food; one's board
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
low flame (cooking); low heat; simmering
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
muddy water; red-light district
roots of grass; (fig.) places hidden from sight; grassroots (e.g. of a political party); rank and file
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
wild beast; wild animal; brute
nesting hole; burrow; den
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
to whine; to make feeble complaints
to lose heart; to lose motivation
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
older sister; elder sister
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
boastful speech; bragging
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...