knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to increase; to add to; to augment
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
colluding; complicity; liaison; compromise; giving in
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
shameless; shameless person
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
failure; mistake; blunder
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
way; method; means; resource; course
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to examine someone's expression
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)