lifesaver; person who saved one's life
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
excited condition; excited state
with a start; with a jump
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
polite; courteous; hospitable
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to smash; to break into pieces
in succession; one by one
cherry blossom (colour, color)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to hold fast deep in (one's mouth or other orifice, often used in a sexual context); to bring in a man for sex
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
with a wriggle; in a slithering motion; in a squiggle; with a spurt
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
summoning circle; magic circle (esp. in fictional settings); magic square
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
other than; excluding; without
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
how many years; how long; what year