yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to be found; to be discovered
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to yearn for; to be in love with
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
other than; excluding; without
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
systematic; regular; routine
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
regret; repentance; remorse
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
keeping silent; saying nothing at all
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
acceleration; speeding up