manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to torment; to torture; to harass
indictment; prosecution; complaint
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
cloud ear mushroom (Auricularia auricula-judae); wood ear mushroom; Jew's ear mushroom
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
duty; function; office; mission; task
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
postcard; memo; note; card
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
tearing; ripping; crunching; munching; stiff; starchy; (working) hard