alligator snapping turtle (Macroclemys temminckii)
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
sea slug (various orthogastropod species, esp. of order Nudibranchia); nudibranch
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
evening meal; dinner; supper
fall of a castle; surrender of a castle; giving up (on something); giving in (to persuasion); yielding
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
schedule; program; calendar
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
Shiji (first of China's 24 dynastic histories); Records of the Grand Historian
series of biographies; lives
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
accommodation facility (e.g. hotel); lodging facility; boarding house
look; glance; sight; summary; list; table
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
reduction by half; halving
input; (data) entry; typing
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
guest house; private home providing lodging for travelers; bed and breakfast; pension
(staying) one night; overnight stay; overnight rental; per-night rental
two meals; (eating) two meals a day
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
living; lifestyle; living room
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
to move (house); to change residence
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it