hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
impossible; unlikely; improbable
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
two persons; two people; pair; couple
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
academic background; academic credentials; academic record
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
one's family (home) background (environment)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
established fact; fait accompli
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
number one; first; best; most; game; round
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey