fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
sect; denomination; tenets (of a religious sect)
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
how much; how many; to what extent
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
apron (waist-down); waist apron
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)