clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
fear of heights; acrophobia
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
thereupon; shortly thereafter
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to be sullen; to be offended; to be stuffy; to be stifling; slowly (exhaling smoke)
one by one; one each; one at a time
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
dispensable chopsticks; throwaway chopsticks
to be needed; to be wanted
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to taste; to taste of; to have a taste
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to entrust; to leave to a person
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
biting louse (any louse of order Mallophaga); small winged insect (esp. a flying ant or termite)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly