(n) angler's basket
creel
(n,vs) hibernation
staying indoors during winter
(n) (1) nest (of boxes)
nesting
(2) concealed information
(3) cavity in an oar (fitted onto a peg as part of a traditional oarlock)
(n) wastebasket
(n) coop
hen coop
(n) Bon Festival lantern
(n) Bon Festival lantern
(n) the dead of night
praying all night in a shrine or temple
(n) cradle
(v5r,vi) to barricade oneself in
to hold (a fort, etc.)
to shut oneself up
to be besieged
to dig in
(exp) (1) caged bird
(2) person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
(v1,vt) to include
to put into
(v5r,vi) (1) (uk) to seclude oneself
to be confined in
(2) to be filled (e.g. with emotion, satire, etc.)
to be heavy (with)
(3) to be stuffy
(4) to be implied
(P)
(n) slipping out the back way with swindled goods
(n) slipping out the back way with swindled goods
(n) (1) a shut-in
a stay-at-home
people who withdraw from society (e.g. retire to the country)
(2) social withdrawal
shunning other people
(v5r,vi) to stay indoors
to be confined indoors
(exp) (1) to stay bottled up inside oneself
to be introverted
(2) to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place)
to have a gloomy appearance
(v1,vt) to talk down
to argue down
(v5r,vi) to hesitate to say
to mumble
to hem and haw
to falter
(n) (something that is) available for use at any time
(someone who is) at one's beck and call
(something over which) one has complete mastery
(v1) to shut in
to confine
to surround
(n) three-legged stone lantern
(n) hanging lantern
(n) hanging lantern
(n) ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river
(v5r,vi) to seclude oneself
to shut oneself away
(n) (1) shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.)
(2) barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged
(v5r,vi) to barricade oneself in
to hold (a fort, etc.)
to shut oneself up
to be besieged
to dig in
(v5r) to be deeply in love