to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to translate; to interpret
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
older sister; elder sister
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
wet nurse; nursing mother
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
strong-willed; strong of heart
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
a few years ago; some years back
hairy caterpillar; woolly bear; pest; nudnik (nudnick)
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
simple substance (e.g. chemical); something standing alone; separate item; solo item
difficult to ...; hard to ...
reins; bridle; control; the reins (on)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
thought; consideration; thinking
to quit one's job; to resign
human relations; personal relationships
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to happen to have on hand or in stock