tightfisted; stingy; miserly; small-minded
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
settlement; solution; resolution
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
preface; introduction; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); lead up; payment in advance (by bank transfer); swinging (one's body) forward
fifth day of the month; five days
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)