November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
totally willing; fully motivated
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to manage skillfully; to manoeuvre (e.g. car, horse); to maneuver
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
reality; actuality; hard fact
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
to attempt; to test; to try out
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to watch over; to watch attentively
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
You'll pay for this!; You'd better keep your mouth shut!
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
nesting hole; burrow; den
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to smoke (something); to fumigate; to oxidize; to oxidise
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find