apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
letter; missive; note; mail
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
Daphnae; Tahpanhes; Daphne
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
trouble; quarrel; dispute
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
whispering into a person's ear
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to stay calm; to keep cool
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to make an appearance; to show up
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to work hard; to sweat; to wash off one's sweat
alternately; by turns; one after the other
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively