successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; completely; thoroughly
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
instructor; tutor (to a prince)
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
keep it up!; way to go!; you've got it!; that's it; attaboy!; attagirl!
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
handcraft; handwork; hand throwing technique (judo)
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
living together; coexistence
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
to coil around (of a child or animal); to grab (usu. out of playfulness or affection); to cling
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to cross the line; to go too far
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
being addicted to; being wholly absorbed by; falling ill; becoming sick
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to turn completely into; to become completely
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded
dogged persistence; determined pursuit; pushing forward
direction of travel; direction of movement
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
passing through without stopping; passing by
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at); to be intimidated; to feel daunted
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
to speak sharply (e.g. during a heated discussion or argument)