to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
ban; prohibition; interdiction; injunction
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
mixture of mayonnaise and canned tuna, used on bread, pasta, etc.
walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
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)
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
section chief; laboratory manager; office head; room monitor
verbal message; word (from someone)
rest; break; recess; intermission
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
mumps; epidemic parotitis
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
corpulence; fatness; obesity
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
exercise to help digestion
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
chair; stool; post; office; position
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange