period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
president (of a nation); big man; boss; buddy
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
mental derangement; madness; insanity
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
resentment; grudge; pent-up anger; frustration; bitterness
feeling great (refreshed)
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
one's just deserts; one's just desserts; one's just reward; what one deserves; comeuppance
for a while; for some time; for a period
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
comfortable to live in (of a neighborhood, etc.); convenient; congenial; agreeable
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to be completely boiled; to be boiled to a turn
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
opposite; reverse; contrary
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)