to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
just past noon; afternoon
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
proposal; proposition; suggestion
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
share; portion; quota; cut
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to take over; to hand over
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
absence; disregard; indifference
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to feel ashamed; to be abashed
kick; treating (someone) poorly
to say; to be called; to do
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful