older sister and younger brother
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
both hands; both arms; ten
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to be discouraged; to shrink from
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
but; however; provided that
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
sanity; consciousness; soberness
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular