to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to cut off (a relationship)
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to be helpful; to be useful
three-pronged fork; trident; trifurcate; three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet)
ji (ancient Chinese halberd)
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
free and easy; open-hearted; relaxed; not fussy; frank
consequence; outcome; result; blame
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such