container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
growing child's hearty appetite
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
semi-transparent; translucent
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
common orient clam (Meretrix lusoria)
genital organ; genitalia; sexual organ; reproductive organ
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
round; spherical; circular
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
festival merrymaking; revelry
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
so; like this; in this way
personage; person (deserving of respect)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
discovery; detection; finding
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something