originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
proposal; offer; request; application
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
married woman; another's wife
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to be greedy; to devour greedily
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
child's tear-stained face
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to warm oneself (e.g. at a fire)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
tubercle bacillus; tuberculosis germ
fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
environment; circumstance
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
flea powder; flea medicine; flea medication; getting rid of fleas; killing fleas
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
intimacy; affection; familiarity
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours