younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
elder sister; older female friend
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
besides; in addition; also; moreover
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
deep emotion; strong feelings
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
older sister; elder sister
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
after a long time; for the first time in a while
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not