uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
warm and fluffy; soft; steamy hot (food); hot and flaky; feeling mentally tired; feeling of tired relief or accomplishment after effort or perseverance
guidance; leadership; leading the way
(large) house; residence; mansion
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
interior design; interior; upholstery
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to polish up; to shine up
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
on bad terms; at loggerheads
extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation
paper-thin wafer (for wrapping powdered medicine, candies, etc.)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
extent of (one's) foolishness; degree of stupidity
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to give; to do (something) for
since then; from that time; ever since
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
first meeting; first interview with
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation