the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
stirring; slight movement
distinction; discrimination
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
endless; boundless; everlasting
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
gas stove; gas cooker; gas range
to bawl; to cry; to scream
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
handrail; railing; banister
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
partly puffed up; bubblingly
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
(practice of) self-injury; (habit of) self-harm
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
to leave home; to leave one's parental roof; to leave the nest; to go out on one's own
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
very recently; in the very recent past
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
salvation by faith in Amitabha; relying on others; depending on others
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
noisy; confused; uproarious
based on; on the basis of
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service