one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to shorten one's life (through hardship, etc.); to hasten one's death
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
forevermore; for eternity
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
right side; right-hand side
with a clink; with a tap; with a click; instantly (fall asleep)
between the pages of a book; between two books
to get between; to be caught in
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to pull out; to draw out; to pick out; to take (a sample); to steal (the contents of something); to pilfer
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
left side; left-hand side
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty