clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
cruelty; hard-heartedness
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
distrust; unjust suspicion
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to supplant; to supersede; to replace; to take the place of
(waiting) impatiently; (spending) many a weary day; each moment seeming like an eternity
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
(talking in a) half-joking manner
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
southern sky; heavenly bamboo (Nandina domestica); nandina
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
intimacy; affection; familiarity
body and soul; mind and body
to continue to rain or snow
"minor snow" solar term (approx. November 22)
snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough
(with a) slamming noise (door, telephone receiver); (with a) banging noise; (with a) clash (broken dish); (with a) clank; (with a) bang
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said