usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
to feel uncomfortable; to be offended; to have a bad time
person concerned; interested party; related party
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
exploitation; bleeding dry; squeezing dry; milking (e.g. a cow's teat); extracting (a liquid) through squeezing
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
house where one was born; one's parents' house
warmly; cordially; with tender care
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to spit out; to eject; to dump
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
self-defense; self-defence
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
as a rule; in general; in principle; basically; essentially; fundamentally
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to wheeze; to breathe with difficulty; to gasp
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
along the road; along the way
general mobilization; general mobilisation
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
to place in a row; to line up; to list; to enumerate; to talk a lot of nonsense; to tell a lot of lies