to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to tell all; to give a full account
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
clearly; brightly; freshly
obstacle; impediment; disability; handicap; steeplechase; obstacle race
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
clock to be placed on tables, bookshelves, etc. (as opposed to a watch)
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
extremely bothersome; extremely tiresome; extremely troublesome; very tedious
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo (mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
mortal enemy; object of fierce hatred or intense aversion; (lit.) one's parent's killer
preface; introduction; preamble
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
suddenly; abruptly; impulsively
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
on the one hand ... (and on the other ...); on one side
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
pochette; pouch (usu. hung from the shoulder by a long cord)
two incompatible things (or people); (going together like) oil and water