please; somehow or other; one way or another
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
sound of bubbles (or other small objects) being popped; lumpy sensation (e.g. of food); little bits; small grains
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to drink oneself dead drunk; to drink oneself unconscious
to degenerate; to lapse into
to gain weight; to put on weight
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
unable to resist; unable to suppress
joint together; opposite; facing
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to finish knitting; to lace from bottom to top; to finish compiling (e.g. a dictionary); to finish editing
sadistic desires; sadistic feelings
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
keyboard instrument; clavier
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
all over; given in; given up hope; bring to knees
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
greenhouse; hothouse; conservatory; glasshouse
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to dye; to colour; to color
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable