to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
value to society; raison d'être; existence value
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
randoseru; firm-sided leather (or synthetic leather) backpack used by elementary school children
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
(disposable) shopping bag; carrier bag
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
major festal song (subgenre of the Shi Jing)
shopping; purchased goods
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
older sister and younger brother
carefree; free from worry
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
to look young; to seem young