conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
ten; 10; ten years of age
to surround; to crowd around
epidemic; plague; pestilence
calamity; disaster; misfortune
to detest; to abhor; to loathe
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
founder; originator; pioneer
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
never mind!; don't worry about it
to rush over; to run up to
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
child's tear-stained face
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to wash away; to rinse off
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
forcibly; against one's will
insertion; incorporation; infixing
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
cracking; splitting; ripping; crashing; creaking; groaning
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)