to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to irritate one; to get on one's nerves
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
competent; suitable; qualified
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
to dodge (e.g. a question); to evade; to sidestep; to give (someone) the slip
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
steel; steal (baseball, basketball); still (picture)
notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
manual or physical labor; manual or physical labour
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below; illegal downloading and distribution of commercial software; warez
cook-house; galley; kitchen
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing