to entrust; to leave to a person
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
sense of values; values; value system
cooking; food preparation
space (room, area, outer space)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
cooperativeness; spirit of cooperation
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled
the cauldron of Hell (in which sinners are boiled)
to knock down; to knock off
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
cruel and inhuman; brutal; merciless
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be stumped; to be at a loss; to be at one's wits' end; to be fed up; to be tired (of); to be unable to bear
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
absolutely (ought to); by all means; all; entirely
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you