postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
the more I think about it; the more one thinks about it
very bad condition; awful state; night-soil reservoir dug in a field; night-soil pot; earthenware vessel; earthen urn
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
all-night vigil over a body; wake
in the same way as; just like
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
script; libretto; scenario
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
retailing; repeating (someone else's words, opinion, etc.); parroting; echoing
to anticipate; to foresee
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
to prevent; to take precautions
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
common knowledge; well-known fact
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
sincere; honest; faithful
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
(I) won't say anything no matter what; to be unwilling to tell even under threat
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question