one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
closely (sticking, clinging, etc.); tightly
to put one's strength into
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
flustered; flurried; (shocked) speechless
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to stare back at; to look back at
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
accomplice; co-conspirator
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
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.)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
muddy place; mud; mire; sludge; slush; quagmire
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)