to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to care for someone; to look after someone
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
boat; rowboat; rowing boat
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
quacking; cackling; loudly (snore, complain, argue, etc.); noisily; with a buzzing sound (e.g. speaker); with a crackling sound
fishing gear; fishing tackle
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; bait
wet and glistening; slimy; slippery
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
worm; worm; worm (lure); soft plastic lure
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire