small; fine; detailed; stingy
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
ago; since; before; previous
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
serious look (on one's face); straight face
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
very much; exceedingly; extremely
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
even if; even though; however; no matter how
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
wedding reception banquet
every evening; every night
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
before the gate; in front of the gate
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
forcibly; against one's will
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of