pressing; urging; demanding; demand
complete lie; outright lie
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to ask a question; to ask questions
prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex
end of a match; end of a game
beyond comparison; incomparable
limbs; arms and legs; body
to exercise one's ingenuity; to come up with an ingenious plan
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to talk (someone) down; to argue (someone) into silence
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
(giving) instruction (esp. in the secrets of an art, discipline, etc.); initiation; teaching; passing on; imparting
omen; sign; notice; indication
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
to be (too) late getting married; to be (too) late going somewhere
searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
to stay calm; to keep cool
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
with repeated sharp blows; whack after whack; strictly; harshly; vigorously; singlemindedly
antiquity; the previous era