or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
small; fine; detailed; stingy
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
cleaning up somebody else's mess; carrying the can; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
rather; better; instead; if anything
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
cupboard or chest for tea implements
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
middle finger; long finger; second finger; middle toe; third toe
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew