oldest member of a group; longest-serving member
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
middle of the night; dead of night
paints; painting material
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to spit out; to eject; to dump
weird; disgusting; sickening
entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
and; thereupon; because of that
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
supervised; under surveillance
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to have an idea; to have a clue