nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to breathe while sleeping
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
gradually; slowly but steadily
right side; right-hand side
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
one never knows (what will happen); there's no telling (what the future holds)
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
school building; schoolhouse
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
large triple gate to temple
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
hostility; antagonism; opposition
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave on one's liver
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious