bogging down; dragging on; turning into a quagmire; becoming mired in a mess
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to grimace; to make a wry face
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
working in the fields; working on a farm
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
official business; public business
ability to get things done
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
foolishness; stupidity; silliness
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
laughing at an inappropriate time; not being able to hold back one's laughter; scornful laughter; snicker; snigger
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
end; tip; extremities; terminal
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it