continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
than; from; out of; except; but; more
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
to mix; to blend; to combine
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
Chinese dish with fried egg and crab
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
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
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
well-cooked; well-done; browned
light brown; golden brown
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
of course; certainly; naturally
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
sampling food; tasting; trying
please (give me); please (do for me)
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
severe; strict; tough; hard
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly