to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
in proportion to; according to; depending on
cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; addition; inclusion; taking into account
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
way of speaking; intimation
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
increase and decrease; fluctuation
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
available; enabled; can be used; may be used
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
the relation of master to servant
presence (impressive quality)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
release (e.g. information); disclosure (legal); show; indication; display
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
dilution; watering down; inflation (of budget, claim, etc.); padding
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
great trouble; difficulty
previous engagement; prior contract
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
armchair theory; impracticable theory