limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
to steal or sneak or slip into
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
feeling chilly; nervous; anxious; frightened
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to begin some form of lifestyle
to vacate; to surrender (e.g. a castle); to give up (e.g. a position); to hand over (e.g. power)
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
debut match; debut fight; debut race
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
war or military record; score; military achievements; results
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
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.)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
second (unit of time); arc second
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
not limited to; not just ...