authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to creep up to; to approach stealthily; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
garbage can; rubbish bucket
thunderous roar; roaring sound
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
release (from custody); discharge; liberation; setting free; letting go; letting off
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
injured person; wounded person
to trouble; to bother; to annoy
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
don't worry about it; forget about it
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
breathily (while talking)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
even if ...; even supposing that ...
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove