to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to step forward; to take a step forward
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
bluff; false show of power; bold front
double; twice (as much); twofold
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
big frame; large figure; huge body
glow of a firefly; nearly extinguished fire; embers
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
city library; municipal library; public library
only; merely; but; no more than
nothing but; except; no more than
to pass (of time); to elapse
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to hide; to conceal; to lower volume (of a sound or one's voice) so as not to be heard; to become quiet and inconspicuous
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to amuse oneself; to make merry
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
cache; place to hide something
offender; criminal; culprit