to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
moat; fosse; trench; underground air-raid shelter; dugout
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to crawl on one's stomach; to lie on one's stomach
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
to lie on top of each other; to overlap; to pile up
to keep a watchful eye on
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
wandering; jobless; unemployed
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
official announcement; proclamation
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
unnatural death; violent death
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to manage a state; to govern a country
reopening; resumption; restarting
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse