“nagtatago sa saya ng ina”

hulog ng langit

a godsend, a blessing

Pagputi ng uwak

Never.

Ningas-kugon

Enthusiasm that starts strong but quickly fizzles out.

Lumaki ang ulo

Became arrogant or conceited.

maitim ang budhi

evil-hearted

sarado ang isip

closed-minded

tulog-mantika

sleeping very deeply

Balat-sibuyas

Overly sensitive; easily hurt.