cardioplegia; heart attack
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
middle of the night; dead of night
weird; disgusting; sickening
entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs
pouring out in large amounts; flowing out gushingly
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
lively; energetic; vigorously (jumping, flopping, etc.); piercing (e.g. sound); penetrating
newcomer; neophyte; novice; newbie
black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)
to kill by hitting; to beat to death; to slaughter
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
provoking; rather annoying; (speaking ironically) darling
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to have an idea; to have a clue
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad
binding hand and foot; temporary feeling of paralysis; sleep paralysis; being tied down with money
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
to feel depressed; to be down
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
fraction; odd sum; odd money; small change; (arch.) low class female servant