indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
so; therefore; and; (and) then
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
with a slap; smack; wham; sound of striking with something solid; zap; crack
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
with a start; with a jump
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
haori (Japanese formal coat)
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
Don (Spanish honorific); bigwig; important person
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted