without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
failure; mistake; blunder
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to dye; to colour; to color
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected
comfort; consolation; diversion
practice; practising; training; study
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
to say; to be called; to do
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
unmarried; not yet married
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
matter for the future; something that is a long way off; something that is not going to happen anytime soon
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
troublesome (person, task, etc.); difficult; suffering; hardship; trouble
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)