contract; compact; agreement
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking
renewal; replacement; regeneration; metabolism
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
hydration; rehydration; to hydrate; to rehydrate; to moisturize
still better; even better
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
one's property; personal effects; one's belongings
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
strained lees (e.g. sake, tofu); draff
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling