financial support; funding; support fund; subvention
long ago; a long time ago; already
removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
no-good man; (male) loser
silly person; dumb-bunny; dope
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
prop; stay; support; brace; fulcrum
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help; disservice
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
like this; in this way; as you see
to extend the term; to extend a deadline
memo book; memo pad; notebook; notepad; scratchpad; scratch pad
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
building lot; residential land
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
gliding (through the air)
unexplained fever in an infant (in the past believed to be related to intellectual development); teething fever; (lit.) wisdom fever; fever that comes from using one's head too much
just because; even if; even though
to only make work for oneself; to stir up a hornet's nest; to put one's foot in one's mouth
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
to experience hardship; to suffer a bad experience; to be put in a tough spot
a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
everywhere; all over; throughout