Katawa Shoujo Flashcards
Kindling
Noun.-small dry sticks or other materials used to start a fire
Crawl
Noun.-a very slow rate of speed:
Traffic slowed to a crawl (= a very slow speed).
Eavesdropper
Noun.-a person who listens to someone’s private conversation without him or her knowing:
Doris mouthed the words, looking toward the door for fear of eavesdroppers.
The country’s cellular networks are vulnerable to eavesdroppers.
Uncanny
Adjective.-strange or mysterious, often in a way that is slightly frightening:
It was uncanny the way that she always knew what he was thinking.
She bears an uncanny resemblance to her father’s best friend.
Eerie
Adjective.-strange in a frightening and mysterious way:
She heard the eerie noise of the wind howling through the trees.
He had the eerie feeling that he had met this stranger before.
Cane
Noun.-bastón
Aloof
Adjective.-not friendly or willing to take part in things:
She seemed rather aloof when in fact she was just shy.
Bewildering
Adjective.-confusing and difficult to understand:
He gave me directions to his house, but I found them utterly bewildering.
Boon
Noun usually singular.-something that is very helpful and improves the quality of life:
Guide dogs are a great boon to the partially sighted.
(Blessing)
Dire
Adjective.-very serious or extreme ⚠️:
These people are in dire need of help.
He gave a dire warning that an earthquake was imminent.
Rueful
Adjective literary.- feeling sorry and wishing that something had not happened
Examples:
I hang my head ruefully
Bothersome
Adjective.-annoying or causing trouble
A bothersome noise
Frown
Verb.- Fruncir 🤨😡
She frowned at me, clearly annoyed
Sting
Verb.- que algo te pique (un mosquito, abeja, la espalda)
Do all types of bee sting?
I’ve got stung by a wasp yesterday
