highball; whisky and soda
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
frunk; front trunk (e.g. of a car)
henry (unit of inductance)
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
restoring one's impaired reputation; regaining one's honor; redeeming oneself
empirical; from experience
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
duty station; place of business; work location
litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
(degree of) seriousness; level of commitment
one hole; toilet bowl (for both urination and defecation); effective point for moxibustion; one-woman man
degradation over time; time-related deterioration
large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
(coming through) loud and clear
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened