a few seconds; several seconds
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
breathing of a sleeping person
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
with a burst of strength; rapidly; in one go
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
reddish-black; iron blue; greenish-black; steel gray
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
long slits (esp. of eyes)
(something) fickle; (something) very changeable; cat-eye style (in makeup); (lit.) eyes of a cat
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
(being angry) like a blazing fire; burning (rage)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
this world; this life; world of the living
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to fall ill; to be taken ill
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
to go out and away; to leave
outsider; someone outside of a group
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
the place for; the time for; the level of
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn