regret; repentance; remorse
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
not necessarily so; is not always true
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to recover consciousness; to come to
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
to tighten; to press hard
infant; baby; little child
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
all night long; all through the night
that day; the very same day
head house (family); birthplace; originator
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
primary school; elementary school; grade school
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time