diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to dig your own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to put your foot in it
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
ill will; malice; evil intent
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
myself; yourself; I; me; you
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
loveable; very likeable; like very much
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
curl; curly hair; ringlet
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
never ceasing; never ending; endless
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
wooded country; wooded (timber) region; woodland; woodlands
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to chip off; to scrape off; to prune
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune