soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
watery; soggy; racy; titillating; sexy
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to cause a person trouble
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
to hang (something) on the wall
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
another thing; other things; another man's property
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
change; alteration; modification
to be pleased with; to suit