to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind
giving and receiving; transferring; transfer; changing hands
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
revision (of text); alteration; change
operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
that day; the very same day
(temporary) closure of school
objection; dissent; protest
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
street stall; stand; booth
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to dream of making a fortune at one stroke; to dream of getting rich quickly
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
these guys; these fellows
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
to hold one's nose; to pinch one's nose
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum