by means of; due to; because of; according to
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
shout of victory; cry of triumph
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
forcibly; against one's will
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
coffee shop that does not serve alcohol
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
Paris Fashion Week; major fashion show, held twice yearly in Paris
crispy; crunchy; tearing; ripping; spirited; energetic
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer
not worth considering; out of the question
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking