tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
drought; long spell (period) of dry weather
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
pothunting; bounty hunting; pothunter; bounty hunter
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
person with a bounty on their head
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
moron; idiot; stupid person
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to squeeze out; to wring out
to smash violently; to crush
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
each; (arch.) you (plural)
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)
ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant