to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
large store; large-scale store
storehouse; warehouse; godown
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
dealing with; coping with
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
calamity; disaster; misfortune
true character; real nature
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
house; dwelling; human habitation
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
carrier pigeon; homing pigeon
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
grooming oneself (esp. animals); mutual grooming (e.g. monkeys); social grooming; personal grooming
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
immorality; iniquity; impropriety
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
training; drill; practice; discipline
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
to become decrepit; to become senile