ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
already; now; no longer; not any more
individual; private person; personal; private
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
opposite; reverse; contrary
to admire greatly; to salute (in admiration); to take one's hat off to
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
greenhouse; icehouse; cellar
and then; and so; and; so then
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
elderly or experienced farmer
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
other side; opposite side; other party
white-eye family of birds (Zosteropidae); Japanese white-eye (Zosterops japonicus)
brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
concussion (of the brain)
to rise; to erect; to get up
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
contradiction; inconsistency
to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)
wherein; therein; thereinto
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
first of the season (e.g. produce, catch); virgin
to change color (esp. leaves, fruit, flowers) (colour); to turn crimson (e.g. leaves in autumn); to begin to redden; to ripen; to grow ripe