God's gift; God's blessing; grace of God; godsend
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
whistling through one's fingers; whistle made by sticking one's fingers in one's mouth and blowing
when one has just fallen asleep; moment just after falling asleep; time soon after falling asleep
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
what proportion; what percentage
splish-splash; with a splash
Japanese scull (oar attached to the rear of the boat by a traditional peg-in-hole oarlock)
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
Great Britain; gigabyte; GB
counter for (small) boats
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
to vomit; to throw up; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
defense; defence; protection
before the gate; in front of the gate
to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish
gas (as a fuel); gas (state of matter); poison gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove; gas cooker
white (bleached) bone; skeleton