being very busy; busyness
releasing without indictment
paid vacation; paid holiday
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
confinement to one's home; being made to stay at home
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
a reclusive life; living secluded from the world; leading a sequestered life
as if it were about oneself
to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
to put on a bold front; to act big; to be unyielding; to act formally; to act stiffly
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
party given in recognition of a person's services
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to scuttle off; to take flight
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
owning nothing except the clothes on one's back