repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to be hideously burned; to be burned raw
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
pure heart; naivete; innocence
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
chair; stool; post; office; position
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
without; but if; otherwise; or else
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
vigorously (burning); furiously; fiercely
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to repeat; to do something over again
sixth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; tapering thinning curve, usually concave left
frequent; densely packed; thick
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all