older brother; elder brother
division into equal parts; equal parts
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
fourth day of the month; four days
fifth day of the month; five days
while; during (the time when)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
tuna (edible fish, Thunnus spp.); tunny; Pacific bluefin tuna (edible fish, Thunnus orientalis); dead lay; starfish
to keep a watchful eye on
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to take a breath; to take a short rest
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
storehouse with thick (earthen) walls; godown
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think