than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
wintertime; winter season
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
summertime; summer season
breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase
in swarms; in great crowds; plentifully; a lot (of); minor actress; bit-part actress
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
although I say; although one might say; although called
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
imagination; supposition; guess
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
clearing one's throat; cough
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to fall ill; to become indisposed; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
companion; partner; spouse
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)