to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
at first; in the beginning; originally
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
(dried) paint coating; (layer of) paint
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
red clay; tuff loam; dark-red paint
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
rear left; back left; left and behind
person who is ...; thing that is ...
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
under the staircase; understairs
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
going to and fro; back and forth
hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
storehouse; warehouse; godown
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to shoot or fire off an arrow
lint (as in a clothes dryer or a pocket); waste thread; fibers, such as might wrap around the gears in small mechanisms and cause them to jam; fluff
to be entwined; to be involved