to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
unprecedented; never seen before
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
inattention; absent-mindedness
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
in a little while; in a bit
pamphlet; brochure; leaflet
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
to walk (a bicycle, scooter, etc.); to push; to wheel
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
children's song; nursery rhyme
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; (of a samurai) devoting oneself to (the defence of) one's territory
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous