to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to toady (to); to fawn (on)
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
defeated soldier fleeing the enemy
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
nictitation; winking; palpebration; (arch.) moment; (arch.) instant; (arch.) second
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to roll over; to tumble; to roll about (with laughter)
simple; easy; convenient; handy
you'll regret this!; I'll get you for this!; just you wait!
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to smear; to daub; to shift (the blame onto someone else)
to chase; to run after; to pursue
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
foot-operated bellows; foot bellows; traditional Japanese clay furnace for smelting iron (operated with large foot bellows); Tatara furnace
semi-transparent; translucent
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
in its entirety; whole; wholly
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into