tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
house where one was born; one's parents' house
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
bedside; near one's pillow
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
indicate reason; infers some protest
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)
third day of the month; three days
leader; guide; mentor; coach
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
open; public; official; overt
black marketeer; black market trader
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
morning glow; sunrise colors; sunrise colours
disorder; chaos; confusion
muffler; scarf; comforter; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
defacement; abrasion; wear and tear; crushing of a nerve
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief