to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
bluish sheen; steel-blue sheen
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus); long-tailed bushtit
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to finish; to end; to be completed; to fulfill one's obligations
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
3rd day of the month; three days
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
surely; certainly; without doubt
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
unsafe; insecure; careless; dangerous; incautious; imprudent
to save; to leave over; to spare
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
groin; thigh; crotch; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)
to carry under the arm; to scoop up (liquid)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
oracle; revelation; divine message
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration