thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to put into the mouth; to eat
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
sparsely eating; having a small appetite
flour dealer; miller; mill
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; different name; other name
Hedera rhombea (species of ivy)
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
(full) name; family name and given name
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
hail; sleet; chilly rain; freezing rain
lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end
commencing with; including
underground; subterranean
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
number of times; frequency; count
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
long (i.e. full-length) pants (as opposed to shorts)
very short and stout; small but quite wide around
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
knitting; knitted material; crochet
to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress