light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to order; to command; to appoint
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to make merry; to be festive
to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
to comb down; to smooth down
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
reading too much into (what ... says)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to crawl out of; to creep out of
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
hairy; thickly haired; shaggy
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out
evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph