one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be no match for; to not hold a candle to
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to be found (e.g. unknown quantity in an equation); to be calculated
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
income; receipts; revenue
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
shopping; purchased goods
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to visit regularly; to frequent; to haunt
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
Chinese citron (Citrus natsudaidai); bitter summer orange (mandarin)
to talk to oneself; to mutter