to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
curse; spell; malediction
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
profitable; worn-out; crumbling
to show; to bare (the teeth)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
impudence; cheekiness; impertinence
to relax one's mind; to feel relaxed; to become remiss; to cease paying careful attention
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
sense of loss; feeling of loss
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to pant (while rushing); to gasp; to puff and blow
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one