(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
humming a tune; humming unconcernedly
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
ending up right back where one started
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to go along; to walk along; to follow
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
electrically powered; electric
weed cutter; grass cutter; brush cutter; lawn mower
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to throw into; to toss into
moving; touching; stirring
scene; sight; scenario; setting
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph