modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
unknown; strange; I don't care; that's irrelevant; whatever
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
barbershop; barber shop; barber
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
with shoes on; rudely; thoughtlessly
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to cut with scissors; to put scissors to; to punch (e.g. ticket); to prune (e.g. shrub)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
tea utensils; container for powdered green tea (tea ceremony)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
green foxtail (Setaria viridis); green bristlegrass; cat teaser (cat toy); kitty teaser
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
coexistence; living together
to be dried out; to be parched
to be entwined; to be involved
with a start; with a jump
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to stiffen; to become stiff
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
puffing (e.g. cigarette smoke); bobbing (to the surface); floating lightly
to smoke (e.g. fire); to billow smoke; to smoulder; to be hazy; to look dim
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to come and go; to go back and forth
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam