to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
freckle; lentigo; ephelis; (arch.) buckwheat chaff
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to face on; to look out on to
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to name; to call; to christen; to term
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
firstborn; first child; eldest child
dying breath; dying whisper; being at death's door
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
with a slip; with a slide
eating; bite (in fishing)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
shamelessly; acting brazenly unaffected; being resigned to (disgrace)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
it's not like; it isn't as if
desperation; struggle to the death
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call