shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
such; like that; that sort of; very
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
being too late; losing one's final chance
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
belief; faith; conviction
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion
to forget to put in; to leave out
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
superficial; shallow; frivolous; careless; sliding along the surface of something; being slippery
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
that; the matter in question
just past noon; afternoon
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
sincere; earnest; serious
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face