small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
such; this sort of; like this
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
Fire Horse (43rd year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1906, 1966, 2026)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to redeem (from sin); to save
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
press; print shop; printing office
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
programme; program; plans; arrangements
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
counter for books; volume
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
re-examination; review; reconsideration; reappraisal
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
impossible; unlikely; improbable
intention; idea; inclination; wish
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice