round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
moment; brief space of time
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
to shed light; to cast light
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
amount of light; quantity of light
pica (eating disorder); atomic bomb
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
flash (of light); glint; schiller
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
still; even now; to this day
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
in that way; like that; that way
impossible; unlikely; improbable
such; like that; in that way
power; might; authority; influence
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to set (sun); to become dark
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence