nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
it's been a long time; long time no see
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to detain; to check; to restrain
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to be suspicious (of something or somebody)
to soothe and humor (humour); to coax
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
plastic (usu. of bags); vinyl
extremely; terrifically; super
men's (fashion, wear, etc.)
bucking horse; unmanageable horse
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to close up; to block up; to fill; to cover
pinioning; binding arms behind the back
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
to work out a plan of deception; to scheme; (arch.) to think up a plan; (arch.) to think over a plan; (arch.) to discuss; (arch.) to consult
father; dad; husband; you; he
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to look young; to seem young
guardian; protector; patron; parent
regularly; promptly; sound of clashing swords; Manchu queue; padded sleeveless kimono jacket; Japanese vest (often for children)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...