to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
no matter how much time passes
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
secretariat; executive office
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
child's tear-stained face
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
edge of the ring; verge; brink; critical moment
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
stock; products; stolen goods; loot; spoils
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
strokes in a Chinese character; stroke count of a Chinese character
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
success or failure; result
LINE (instant messaging software)
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
vertical line; bar line (e.g. in music)
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
one more time; once more; once again
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to face on; to look out on to
inner citadel; core; center; centre