crew-cut (type of haircut)
to dye; to colour; to color
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
sentence structure; grammatical construction
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
large build; large pattern
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to pay one's bill; to settle one's account
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to gather; to collect; to assemble
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to continue to rain or snow
passing shower; streaks of pouring rain
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
reading partway; leaving half-read
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years
hand-to-hand fighting; grappling; scuffling
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway