fry; juvenile fish; fingerling
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
New Zealand kākā (Nestor meridionalis); kākā
sharp-eyed; keen-eyed; easily awakened
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
with a whizz; whistling sound; whizzing by; gushing out (e.g. of blood)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
the whole body; the five styles of writing Chinese characters; the five parts of the body (head, two hands and two feet; or head, neck, chest, hands and feet)
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
water's edge; waterside; shore
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
exchange of ideas; exchange of opinions; brainstorming
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
rainy; showery; inclement
lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere
to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
breastplate; chest protector; bib
magic; Magic Marker; felt-tip pen; magic number
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
(for) household use; home use; domestic use
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to become vulgar; to coarsen
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois
to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around
to get used to; to get familiar with; to get skillful (in doing); to become proficient
regarding as very likely (to win, succeed, etc.)
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
eternal sleep; eternal rest; passing away; death
lightly; easily; carelessly
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy