assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
licence; license; permit; certificate (of qualification)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
beginning; outset; first; onset
(some) more; even more; longer; further
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
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
all present; all concerned; all of us
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
practice; practising; experience
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
police officer; policeman; policewoman
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate