to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
lightly; nimbly; with agility; casually; readily; regularly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
period of youth; while young
muttering voice; murmuring voice
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)
covering; protection; backing; relief
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
leaving everything up to someone else
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
(religious) faith; belief; creed
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
but; however; even though; even if
that day; the very same day
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
not yet known; unknown; strange
discovery; detection; finding
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
one thin flat object; one sheet
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail