to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
all you want; as much as one wants
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to need; to demand; to take; to require
very easy; piece of cake; child's play; before breakfast
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
rope; cord; policeman's rope
reason; cause; circumstances
soot-colored bamboo (coloured); bamboo duster (with the leaves still attached at one end)
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
flopping (e.g. on a bed); scattering (e.g. limbs horizontally)
hello; good day; good afternoon
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to be conspicuous; to stand out
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
the reverse; other side; lining
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong