firm and unyielding; rigid
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
interruption; suspension; break
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to shift; to move; to slide; to move (an appointment, meeting, etc.); to bring forward; to put back
just past noon; afternoon
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
being arduous; working diligently enduring hardships
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
dawn (esp. from the 16th day of the lunar month onward); portable paper lantern for walking at night
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
tool; implement; means; furniture
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
ahead (of); before; slightly earlier
to head home; to leave for home
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to arrive home; to return
Boston bag; overnight bag; traveling bag (travelling)
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
to live (in the house of one's employer, teacher, etc.); to live in; to become a live-in employee; to become a resident (of an institution)
digital versatile disc; DVD
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
fitness club; gym; health spa