to get one's head around; to think about
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
planta; planta pedis; sole of the foot
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to solicit; to demand; to extort
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
every place; various places
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
to shave off; to scrape off
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
free alcohol; free liquor; free drinks
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
to get distracted; to jump off the track
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
(made of) stone; stone-built
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
bungalow; one-story house
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
opening and shutting; opening and closing
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay
engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses; bone at the base of a fin; meat at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
daylight hours; hours of sunshine