a dime a dozen; two a penny
2nd day of the month; two days
chief; main; principal; important
commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
to make (a person) pay for (something)
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
ongoing; in progress; afoot
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)
secret; private; surreptitious
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
national costume; folk costume; native dress; traditional dress
(wearing) low over one's eyes
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
height (of a person); stature
average; ordinary; normal
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
attendance; presence; appearance
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other