to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
very hungry; starving; ravenous
to make a speech; to address
to squash; to crush; to flatten
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to crumble away; to collapse
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
with these words; while saying
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
instability; insecurity; crankiness
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
sense of smell; olfaction
astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
to sniff out; to get wind of
hostility; animosity; enmity
here and there; in places
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to shake; to waver; to tremble