to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
if so; in that case; in that situation
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
as necessary; if necessary; as the need arises; as occasion demands; where appropriate
to be away from home; to be out of the house
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
waist; waistline; waist measurement
in the meanwhile; during the time
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
living with (someone) temporarily; staying with; temporary residence
saintliness; great virtue; eminent virtue
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
main building (of a manor); central room (of a house)
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits
lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
weave; weaving; woven item
curtain; hanging; veil (of darkness, mystery, etc.); mantle
pole; trolley pole; pole (unit of length or area); rod; (opinion) poll
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
taste; elegance; scenic beauty
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
pearl oyster (esp. Marten's pearl oyster, Pinctada fucata martensii)
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)