poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to shout (in anger); to yell
clearing one's throat; cough
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (voice); fluent (speech); eloquent
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to push aside; to push one's way through
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive