to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
helping hand; help; support; aid
Andersen; Andersen, Hans Christian (1805-1875; Danish author)
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
direct transmission (of mystery, skill, secret, etc.); initiation
emotional scars; mental trauma
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
savior; saviour; rescuer; Messiah; Jesus Christ
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
one grain; one drop; one bead
ending theme; closing theme music
closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits
movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases
toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom
several years; a few years
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
nape (of the neck); nucha
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
instruction; direction; briefing
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
illicit sexual relationship
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
major cleanup; spring cleaning
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
first volume (in a two or three-volume set); first book; volume one; book one
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification