seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
local specialty; special product (of a region)
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
transactions; dealings; business
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
thorough; exhaustive; complete
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
curse; spell; malediction
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to go on a fool's errand; to go in vain
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
marriage proposal; courtship
next term; next period; next version; next release
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
how many years; how long; what year
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
mountain road; mountain trail