surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
gorgeous; sumptuous; extravagant; luxurious
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
older sister; elder sister
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
identically; in the (exact) same way; similarly
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
having worldly wisdom; worldly person; cosmopolitan
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
indictment; prosecution; complaint
long ago; a long time ago; already
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
derailment; digression; deviation
by (means of); by doing; due to; via; through
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to continue to increase; to continue to mount