to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
understood; I see; OK; present; here
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
hoot hoot; tu-whit tu-whoo; oh!; I see; huh!
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
exposure to the sun; sunny place
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
something worthy of comparison; something being compared
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
malicious; deliberately mean
one by one; in detail; minutely
ogling; eyeing (lecherously); leering; staring
reading too much into (what ... says)
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
to be needed; to be wanted
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
to complain; to lodge a complaint
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
relying entirely on ...; using solely ...; with the sole purpose of ...; based on (mutual consent, etc.)
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
religious organization; religious organisation
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low