Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
base (military, expedition, etc.)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
one class; one set; a pair; a suite; a series
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
in that way; thus; so; so?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
(some) more; even more; longer; further
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best