accidental death; casualty
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
thin strips; matchstick-like strips; julienned ingredient
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
longan (Euphoria longana)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
litchi (Nephelium litchi); lychee; bitter melon (Momordica charantia); bitter gourd; Thais bronni (species of muricid gastropod)
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it
manners; behavior; behaviour
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
manners; behavior; behaviour
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
dark clouds gather; threatening signs emerge; trouble is afoot
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance