busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
but; however; provided that
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
normalcy; normality; normal
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to recall; to remember; to recollect
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
penis; chink; jingle; begging (animal); jealousy; black porgy juvenile; flirting
wild beast; wild animal; brute
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to dispose of; to sell off
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
piece; fragment; one (object)
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)