to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to like too much; to like to excess; to adore
with a start; with a jump
heavily laden (of a branch); sagging; drooping; bent low
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
on the occasion of; at the time of
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
don't you think?; indicates question
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to tighten; to press hard
manly; masculine; like a man
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
literally; to the letter; literal
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to sink (into); to get depressed
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen