regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
outfit featuring pants (as opposed to a skirt)
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
aspect; phase; condition; modality
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
on the occasion of; at the time of
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
(about) medium; middle; average
encyclopedia; encyclopaedia
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
peeling off (adhesive tape, wallpaper, etc.); pulling apart (Velcro)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
estate sale; estate liquidation
disassembly; dismantling; decomposition; resolution; factorization
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
what; what kind of; no ...; any; adds emphasis to the preceding word; no
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
deserted (esp. store, market, town, streets); quiet; inactive (business, trade, etc.); slack; idle; free
(distinction of) sex; gender
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
person being waited for; person who waits
lighthouse; old-fashioned interior light fixture comprising a wooden pole with an oil-filled dish and a wick atop it
to be photographed; to be projected
quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking
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
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to be parted from; to be separated
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
fragment; scrap; piece; shred