hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to become frayed; to become loose
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to sew up; to sew together
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
older sister; lass; young lady
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
briskly with small steps; trotting
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
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 divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
news; word; tidings; omen
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly; suddenly (stand up)
to crawl out of; to creep out of
solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition
sour look; surly face; pout
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
manners; behavior; behaviour
to become better; to improve
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing