waist; waistline; waist measurement
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
at once; immediately; right now
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant
since when; from when; how long
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest
(a woman) being gifted with both intelligence and beauty
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to put on (of clothing); (lit.) to put (arms) through sleeves
the touch of; feel of; texture
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise