going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
to be erected; to be built
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
already known; well-known
sincere; earnest; serious
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
regular customer; regular patron; frequenter; constant companion
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
(someone else's) daughter
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
tedious; boring; being fed up with
how many people; a number of people
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
bashful; shameful; ashamed
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
way of reciting; way of telling a story
thorough; exhaustive; complete
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)