to carry around; to carry on one's person
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
high heels; high-heeled shoes
coincident with; while; simultaneously
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
testimony; (verbal) evidence
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
counter for books; volume
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to give directions; to issue instructions
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
witnessing; observing; sighting
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
strongish; somewhat strong
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
freckles; buckwheat chaff
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to say; to be called; to do
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
lack of virtue; immorality; vice; depravity; unworthiness
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
stomach and intestines; gastrointestinal tract; digestive organs
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply