soft on women; weak for women; easily charmed (by women)
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
chair; stool; post; office; position
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
penalty; sentence; punishment
to be discouraged; to shrink from
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
rustling; refreshing; clearly
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
hairline; borders of the hair
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)