to behave well (of a child)
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
low dining table; tea table
living room (Western style); sitting room
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
fine wrinkles; crow's feet
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
combination; assortment (of goods); assorted box (e.g. of chocolates); assorted basket
way of calling (something or someone)
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (travelling); present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to dilute; to water down; to thin; to soften (e.g. a statement, impression, etc.); to weaken (e.g. an effect); to tone down
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to feel hungry; to get hungry
older sister; elder sister
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
don't worry; no worries; never mind