explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
to feel; to sense; to experience
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
president (of a society); chairman
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
Japanese dock (plant) (Rumex japonicus)
to rock; to shake; to swing
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
rope; cord; policeman's rope
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
feeling; sense; impression
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
(clenched) fist; knuckles
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed