to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
production (e.g. play); direction
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
complexion; colour; color; blood red
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
being settled; coming to a conclusion
mistaking one person for another; (case of) mistaken identity
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
without; but if; otherwise; or else
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
unless (you do something)
the sun; god of heaven and the earth; laws governing the heavens; celestial path; celestial motion; deva realm (svarga); path in the heavens
to be helpful; to be useful
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to go out and away; to leave
to be needed; to be wanted
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests