ground glass; frosted glass
polar bear (Ursus maritimus)
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to sink (into); to get depressed
to smoke (a cigarette, pipe, etc.); to puff on; to rev (an engine); to race; to put on (an air of); to act in a ... way
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
good (person, nature, etc.); good-natured; virtuous; honest
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
empty air; sky; shunyata (the lack of an immutable intrinsic nature within any phenomenon); emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
100,000; hundred thousand
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
that is to say; so that means
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
forget-me-not (esp. the water forget-me-not, Myosotis scorpioides)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
expiration (of a term); maturity (e.g. investment); serving one's (full) time
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
newspaper reporter; print journalist
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
small number; few; minority
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so