seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
reasonable (person); obedient (e.g. child); doing what one is told
old furniture; curios; secondhand goods
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
cover; mantle; shroud; hood; casing
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute
patch; patching; join; joining; successor; heir
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
(small) stone; rock; pebble
nice; likeable; desirable
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
do this, do that; dos and don'ts
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to bow one's head; to hang one's head; to droop (e.g. ears of grain)
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
encouragement; cheering on
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
absolutely normal; perfectly commonplace; taken for granted
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to raise one's head (esp. of a snake)
bright red; bright scarlet
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to melt together; to blend together
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
indicates that an action is performed roughly or violently
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession