sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
to become empty; to be emptied
independent business; self-employment
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
tail (of an animal); cauda; tail (of a kite, etc.); tail end; tail (of a comet); slope at the foot of a mountain
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
principal occupation; core business
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
material; materials; data; information; documents
exhibition building; pavilion
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
hut; house; boarding house; residence hall; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
Asian elephant; Indian elephant
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
to distinguish by smell; to smell the difference (between); to scent out; to discern (one thing from another); to determine
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
hospitalization; hospitalisation
a lick; one lick; engulfing (e.g. of fire); enveloping; consuming
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
a puff; a smoke; (short) rest; break; one dose (of medicine or poison); (brief) lull
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
person who dislikes smoking; anti-smoker; militant nonsmoker
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly