retribution; divine punishment
an honest man; a good citizen
mangy cur; low animal; beast
nevertheless; still; however; yet
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
another family; another house
longing for; burning desire
meeting (with another person)
to write and throw away; to write carelessly; to begin writing then stop part-way through
to finish reading; to read through
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
to yell; to shout; to scream; to bawl
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
anything and everything; just about everything
one's own flesh and blood; blood relative; kinsman; flesh and bone; (one's) body
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
thick; deep; kind; cordial; serious (of an illness); abundant
money; coin; dough; moolah; brass
at once; immediately; right now
to encourage (someone); to cheer (someone) up; to give someone a charge; to empower
tenement house; row house
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)