to put on airs; to assume importance
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
croak; ribbit; sound of frogs
three; three years of age
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
upper half of the body; upper body
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
frog (esp. the wrinkled frog or Asian grass frog); toad (esp. the Japanese toad)
looking away; looking aside
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
active; dynamic; behavioural
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
persecution complex; paranoia
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
to order; to command; to appoint
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat