elder sister; effeminate man
as (for); for; in the capacity of
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
with a friendly grin; smilingly
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
without permission; without notice
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to send (something unsolicited); to send without the receiver's request
bread roll sandwich with croquette filling
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
courteous; decorous; polite
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest