to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
to prowl after; to keep watch on
to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
confidence; trust; faith; credit
sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
to sleep like a log; to sleep deeply
safekeeping; temporary custody; claim check; deposit receipt; matter left undecided; unresolved issue
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
instead; but (on the other hand)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
barn (for storage); shed; outbuilding
surroundings; environs; circumference
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
particulars; details; specified items
slapping together (incl. sound); fitting tightly (incl. sound)