to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
wooden; made of wood; wooden construction
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
laughing foolishly; cackling
(your, his, her) daughter
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to be needed; to be wanted
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
to indicate; to show; to point to
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to drink up; to drain (cup)
as you see; as you can see
spare time; free time; leisure time
to change into; to be transformed; to be transfigured; to transform; to alter; to convert
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
taking over (e.g. store or family's headship); subrogation; substitution of one person for another (usu. a creditor)
alternation of generations
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus