bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
form; shape; figure; visage
jewel beetle (esp. Chrysochroa fulgidissima); buprestid
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
righteousness; justice; right
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
penance; austerities; mortification; asceticism
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
everything; anything; nothing
anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
please (give me); please (do for me)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
knowing; (an) acquaintance
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to plunder; to grab; to snatch