to boil strongly; to be excited
physical condition; state of health; shape
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
about; concerning; related to; -ish
one day; (on) a certain day
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
discovery; detection; finding
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
smallish; on the small side
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
overall; general; as a whole
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
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
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
wearing one's hair in braids
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
to hide; to keep to oneself
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil; propelling pencil
to express (in words); to confess
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)