to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
older sister; elder sister
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
close; intimate; on good terms
myself; yourself; I; me; you
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
unable to stay healthy; ruining one's health; exceeding the limits of one's body; unable to maintain one's fortune
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal