popular person; favorite; favourite
carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
multi-course menu; multi-course dining
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
to fall in drops; to drip down; to trickle down
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
to write down; to record; to register
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
riverside; edge of a river
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
river surface; surface of a river
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
faking crying; crocodile tears
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
pigment; coloring; colouring; colorant; colourant
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
nature; property; disposition
to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow