physical education; PE; gym (class)
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
hating; strongly disliking
changing clothes; change of clothes
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
agreement; rule; arrangement; decision
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to loiter around; to wander about
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
shit; sitting; sitting down; sit!
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end