carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
great burdock (Arctium lappa); gobo
taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
season; the times; opportunity; occasion
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
to become completely chilled
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
such; this sort of; like this
perfection; thoroughness; consummation
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck
tension; mental strain; nervousness
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
difficult to ...; hard to ...
beforehand; in advance; previously
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
second day of the month; two days
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
third day of the month; three days
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many