rustling sound; rummaging sound
soundproofing; sound insulation
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
noise barrier; soundproof wall; soundwall; sound barrier
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards
outside (an organization, department, etc.)
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
to cut off (a relationship)
to bury; to embed; to implant
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
how can (one) do something
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
taking care of something by oneself; self-management
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
absence from work without permission
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
jewel box; jewelry box; jewelry case; casket
to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)
broken; intermittent; disconnected
short distance; short range; short-haul
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to kick over; to kick down