carefree; free from worry
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
god of death; death deity; Death
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to mow; to reap; to harvest
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
sink (e.g. in a kitchen); cruising (e.g. taxi); strolling (entertainer, musician, etc.); washing area (in a Japanese-style bath); back-washing service (in a public bath); floating (something on water)
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
good young man; agreeable youth
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
somewhat large; of a larger size; on the large size; large swing (bat, racquet, etc.); long sweeping stroke
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
viewing as a problem; problematizing
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
pleasant memory to take to the afterlife; good memory; something that makes one feel one can die in peace
only; merely; but; no more than
congeniality; satisfaction; gratification
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out