to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
love hotel; short-stay hotel used primarily for sexual activities
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
damp; moist (negative nuance)
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
tilefish (Branchiostegus spp.); blanquillo; horse-head fish
stroke (of a racket, in swimming, etc.)
freshly squeezed (juice); freshly milked; freshly extracted
death by suffocation; death by choking
being left out; being excluded; being ostracized
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
vocational school; technical school
practical; pragmatic; hands-on; nuts and bolts
at any cost; at any price; at any expense
old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
sanitary-protection products (e.g. sanitary napkins, tampons); sanpro
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
fried oysters; deep-fried oysters
Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)
fresh spring roll (i.e. not fried); summer roll; Vietnamese salad roll