to sell off; to sell completely
exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate
moneylending; moneylender
bad person; villain; scoundrel; wrongdoer; wicked person
after a long time; for the first time in a while
near; close by; within reach; familiar
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
leaving everything up to someone else
to be hesitant; to feel timid
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to compose; to put together
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
being filled with; being full of; permeation
account book; register; ledger
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
paints; painting material
new development; new discovery
to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle
to be able to tell apart; to distinguish; to recognize
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
surrounding at a distance
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique