to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
casting; cast-metal object
to be exhausted; to be worn out
to lay aside; to set aside
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
wild grasses; field grass; wildflowers
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
to squeeze out; to wring out
sublime; noble; high-minded
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to jump up and down; to hop
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
stepping back; drawing back
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear