to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
talking while standing; standing around talking
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
interference with a public servant in the execution of his or her duties
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
(crime of) inflicting bodily injury
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
island in a pond or river
trouble; bother; annoyance
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to be helpful; to be useful
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)