to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
offensive (movement); aggression
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
means of transportation; transportation system; way of getting around
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
through; non-stop; direct; going straight to
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to pick up; to find; to gather
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
name of a town; name of a street; name of a neighborhood
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
woman well past her prime; matron well-advanced in age
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to name; to call by name; to mention by name
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in a drenched manner; moistly; affectionately; fondly; slowly; at ease
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker