rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to fall on one's backside
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
flattery; cajolery; flirtation
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
seeing is believing; one eye-witness is better than many hearsays; a picture is worth a thousand words
to attempt; to test; to try out
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
to come to an end; to close the curtain
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
all-night vigil over a body; wake
female pig; sow; fat woman; perverted woman
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
sake jar; jar containing alcohol
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
unprecedented; never seen before
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
doctor's office; medical office; sickbay