dove; moderate; soft-liner
something unusual; something odd; something out of the ordinary
wrapped offering (of money)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
long hair (usu. of a man)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
serious accident; major incident
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
old man; venerable gentleman
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
unique; distinctive; novel; different color (colour)
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
straying; wandering off course
behaving in a way characteristic of teenagers going through puberty, esp. by being overly self-conscious; (lit.) 2nd year of junior high sickness
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
class-A; A class; A grade