one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
to cover fully; to wrap around
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
thin (air); weak (liquid); dilute; lacking (enthusiasm, consideration, substance, etc.); insubstantial; deficient
ill-preparedness; insufficient preparation; lack of preparation
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
joint struggle; common (united) front
to cause someone to worry
at this stage; at this point; (only) now
wasted effort; fruitless effort; vain efforts
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over
(giving) birth; childbirth; native (of); product of; produced in; assets
jewel; precious stone; gem
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
hazardous materials; dangerous goods; explosives; combustibles
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
gold nugget; gold bullion; gold bar; gold ingot
silver nugget; silver ingot; silver bullion
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
throwaway; disposable; single-use
treasure house; storage for valuable property
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
I don't know; I don't understand
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
one's physical safety; personal security
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
comfort; consolation; diversion
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building