to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location
quarrel; dispute; argument
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
it's not like; it isn't as if
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
exactly; nicely; to a tee; to be fitting
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
minimum; at the very least
plural; multiple; plural (number)
Miss; Ms.; unmarried woman
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest