particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
four characters; four letters
Judea (southern Palestine); Jews
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
dressing up in fine clothes; splendid clothes; one's best clothes
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
head of a family; patriarch; matriarch
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid; delinquency; misconduct
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
file (for holding papers); file (collection of documents); filing; file
January; first month of the lunar calendar
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood