to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
first of all; in the first place; to begin with; for starters
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
acid reflux; bile reflux; pyrosis; gloating; gratification; satisfaction
too (much); overly; excessively
a long, long time ago; very long ago
what the hell are you saying?
there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where
to dry (up); to become parched; to ebb; to recede
baggage claim tag (at hotels, stations, etc.)
to eat up; to consume (completely)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
conducting oneself properly; right conduct; doing the right thing
might is right; history is written by the victors
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
nutritionally complete food (e.g. meal replacement); food product or meal that provides all the nutrients needed for good health
rich person; wealthy person
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
nothing more ... than this; as ... as it could possibly be
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
spinach (Spinacia oleracea)
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter