to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
male instincts; male frivolity
pride; dignity; self-worth
space; room; space (between letters, words, etc.); space (piece of type); (outer) space
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
(unfolded) thin sheet of paper; 200-character writing paper; paper money; note
sympathy; compassion; pity
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
recollection; reminiscence
imagination; supposition; guess
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
memories; recollections; reminiscence
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)