to be squashed by; to be pinned under
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
vibrator; vibe; feeling; vibes; vibraphone; vibration
portion; part; snapshot; glimpse
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
preface; introduction; preamble
A Midsummer Night's Dream (comedy by William Shakespeare)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
illicit sexual relationship
to draw back; to leave (the area)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
to hide; to keep to oneself
woman's looks; woman's charm
fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
by all means; by all costs
profound; deep; unfathomable
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
river fish; freshwater fish
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
Hotei; Budai; god of contentment, depicted as a pot-bellied monk who carries a large cloth bag on his back
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
decoration; ornament; trimmings
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
avocado (Persea americana)