arame (species of kelp, Eisenia bicyclis)
fragile; brittle; delicate; sensitive
leaving everything up to someone else
to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
state of slight intoxication; being a little drunk
mole under the eye (supposedly due to having cried)
assembly room; assembly hall; meeting room; community room
to come back; to return; to recur
(very) selfish; self-centered; self-centred; without consulting anybody (else)
to send a person on an errand
to threaten; to intimidate
to succeed to someone's post; to take someone's place; to take over someone's position; to step into someone's shoes
to distract oneself; to take one's mind off one's worries
ingrained habit; second nature
to be forward; to stick one's nose into; to meddle; to jut out; to protrude; to overhang
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
removal of stitches; removal of sutures
to be suspected without cause
bridal costume; wedding dress
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
to feign ignorance; to play dumb
currying favour; being anxious to please; bootlicker
pure; clean; untouched; innocent
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
houses and inhabitants; population
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
main bedroom; master bedroom
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
hard-line policy; tough measure
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one