to think constantly about; to dwell on
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
resignation; acceptance; consolation
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
habit of idleness (laziness); indolence
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
running too fast; pacing oneself too fast while running
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
legless chair (used in a room with tatami flooring)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
to refuse; to decline; to deny
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
endless; boundless; everlasting
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)
lovely; cute; charming; sweet
perception; sensing; noticing
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
have a good day; take care; see you
sharply (glare, stare, etc.); piercingly; stinging; clashing (of swords, etc.)
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
habit; behavior; behaviour; trait
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence