lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to shout (in anger); to yell
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
womanly; ladylike; feminine
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
keep on (doing); (doing) the whole time; (doing) all the time; (doing) all the way; (doing) non-stop
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
hungrily; greedily; voraciously; ravenously
grinding; cracking (e.g. wheat, barley); ground barley; cracked barley
wheat; barley; oat (oats)
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency