to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
(arch.) to match; (arch.) to equal; to catch up with; to overtake
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.); unidentified
to interrupt (a story, etc.); to bend at the waist
colouring; coloring; colouration; coloration; painting
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
Jolly Roger (pirate flag)
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
pirate flag; black flag; Jolly Roger