troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
gleaming; shining; glistening
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
fishy; dubious; questionable; false-looking
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
oil; petroleum; oil; lubricant; (cooking) oil; (massage) oil; ointment
beach hut; beachside clubhouse
unfairness; injustice; partiality
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
night of the full moon; the night of the 15th day of the 8th lunar month
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to refuse; to decline; to deny
one way or the other; either way
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to lie down; to throw oneself down
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
to grant someone's request
to trust; to relax one's guard (around)
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
on rare occasions; once in a blue moon