to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
northernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
northern part; the north (of a region)
in terms of; from the point of view of
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to freeze to death; to die of cold
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
poor person; pauper; the poor; the indigent
padding with cotton; garment padded with cotton; wadded clothes
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
clothes; clothing; garments
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
moaning; muttering; complaining
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
came; went; were (somewhere); was (somewhere); were (doing); was (doing)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
although I say; although one might say; although called
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
worthless; pointless; useless
relation; connection; affinity
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
contemplation; meditation
whatever (the case may be)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
government office; agency; board
wintry sky; cold weather (in winter); wintry weather