immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
it is I who should say so
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to concern; to be related
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
suffix for familiar person
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
with these words; while saying
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
gem; jewel; precious stone
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; around; about; round about
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to be worried; to be troubled
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
about; on; regarding; per; for every
on and after; from ... onward; since
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy