to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
large build; large pattern
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
outward appearance; apparent
soldier; combatant; warrior
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
technique; art; skill; move
to be needed; to be wanted
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
calm; composed; leisurely
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
feeling; sense; impression