to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to invite in; to show someone in
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
exhibition hall (room, area)
to solicit; to demand; to extort
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
worried look; worried expression
nothing costs as much as what is given to us; there's no such thing as a free lunch
to say; to be called; to do
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
trial product; prototype model
popular line (of products); best-selling line; hot sellers
composition; synthesis; composite photo; (function) composition
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
low-priced; cheap; shallow (e.g. sympathy); superficial; link back to discussion group, bulletin board, etc. posting
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
inheritance; something given or received
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to shed light; to cast light
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
precious stone; jewel; gem
same; similar; (just) like; equal
manufacturing; processing; treatment; machining
grinding; polishing; refining (a skill, knowledge, etc.); applying oneself (to study); disciplining oneself
to interlace; to fit together; to combine; to mingle
light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)
colour; color; hue; tints
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.