tortoiseshell; tortoise shell; tortoiseshell pattern; honeycomb pattern; tortoiseshell bracket (punctuation mark)
crack; fissure; rift (in a relationship); split; crack
sword; blade; single stroke
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
Qimen Dunjia (ancient Chinese divination method)
fingering an object (in killing time); amusing oneself; diversion; gambling
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to ooze out; to seep; to show through (of emotions, etc.); to reveal itself
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
no!; no no!; no, not at all
another time; some other time
idiom; set phrase; idiomatic phrase
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
lock; lock (in rugby); lock forward
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
shame; disgrace; (sexual) violation; rape
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to humiliate; to disgrace; to put to shame; to violate; to (sexually) assault; to rape
to escape death; to be saved from death
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
electrocardiogram; ECG; EKG
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to pretend; to act (as if)
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
first; first base; first baseman
lanky person; beanpole; lamppost; tall and thin; lanky