distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
transactions; dealings; business
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
to palm off; to force a sale
to be contrary to one's expectations
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
position; job; employment; opening
to employ; to hire; to charter
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
difficult to ...; hard to ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
consenting to; being convinced of; being satisfied; understanding
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
hard to reach place; remote place