mistaken idea; misunderstanding; wrong impression
troubled face; worried expression
short circuit; short; illogical jump; drawing a hasty inference (between two events); jumping to conclusions
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to dye; to colour; to color
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to sit cross-legged; to sit at ease
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
fortunately; luckily; thankfully
dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
bedside; near one's pillow
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
first thing in the morning