to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
the opposite direction; the other way
great hurry; great haste; rush
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to lend an ear to; to listen to
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
to bubble; to foam; to froth
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to account for; to make up; to occupy (a place, position, etc.); to hold (a rank, seat, etc.); to occupy (one's mind, heart, etc.); to weigh (on one's mind)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
(volcanic) crater; caldera; burner (of a boiler)
endless; boundless; everlasting
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
family of gods; clan of gods; tribe of gods
to do together; to share; to participate in
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
Deneb (star in the constellation Cygnus); Alpha Cygni
each; (arch.) you (plural)
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
measuring rope with 'ken' (182cm) marked; measurement
criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation