wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to get used (to); to get familiar with; to get skillful with
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
tension; mental strain; nervousness
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
moron; idiot; stupid person
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
such ... as; or some such
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
absence; disregard; indifference
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
don't you think?; indicates question
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently