meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
emotion; feeling; atmosphere; mood; spirit
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
just a minute; small quantity
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
crossing; passage; importing; import; wandering; wanderer; migration
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant
waxing and waning (of the Moon)
turning point; critical juncture; knot (in a tree, etc.)
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
Chinese "Hairy Head" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Pleiades; Seven Sisters
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap; belt; zone; drive belt; machine belt
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
technology; technique; technical
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
to be dead; to be lifeless
bathing powder; bathwater additive; bath salt
to beat (e.g. eggs); to whip (e.g. cream); to whisk; to lather
À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!