to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
(made of) stone; stone-built
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
the other day; a few days ago
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to gain strength; to have energy
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
softness; comparatively soft
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
internal organs; intestines; viscera
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
helper; assistant; second
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
colour and lustre; color and luster; complexion; colour; color
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
old friend; familiar face
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully