to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
container; receptacle; utensil; implement; calibre; talent
counter for books; volume
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
match (to light fire with)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
the world; the earth; this world (as opposed to heaven)
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to provide; to arrange; to install
kitchen; financial situation
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
magnifying glass; magnifier; loupe
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to need; to call for; to require
study; library; den; home office; reading room