soaked to the skin; like a drowned rat
lightly; easily; carelessly
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
ptoo (i.e. spitting sound); ptew; ptooey
refrigerator; cold; cool; cold sake
changing clothes; change of clothes
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
drop (e.g. of water); drip
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
of all things (days, etc.)
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to happen to have on hand or in stock
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
overturning; capsizing; overthrow (e.g. of a government)
one eye; one of one's eyes
to scrutinize; to scrutinise
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
quickly; swishing; whooshing
and also; and on top of that; so (I take it that ...); then ...; (arch.) in that case; (arch.) if so
den; wild animal dwelling; den (e.g. of thieves); hiding place; den; small snug room
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role