to look after (often medically); to take care of
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
sound sleep; good sleep; quiet sleep
trembling with fear; in great fear; filled with trepidation; nervously; timidly
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
becoming active; increase in activity
listless; languid; sluggish; irritating; exasperating; tiresome
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
straying; wandering (off course)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
ptoo (sound of spitting); ptui; ptew; ptooey
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
casually; nonchalantly; easily; without difficulty; as if nothing had happened
business district; office complex
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
harassment (in the workplace) from a position of power; power harassment
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
looking directly at; looking straight at; looking squarely at (e.g. a problem); facing (e.g. the truth); normal vision; emmetropia
Christmas Eve; holy night
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
event held the night before another event; eve (of a festival) (e.g. Christmas Eve)
temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)
role of the villain; the bad guy
birthday party; birthday meet-up
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
greatest mistake of one's life
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca); haj; hadj; haji