to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
high spirits; high energy; go!; go-man-go!; fashionably clothed and assertive (esp. of a woman); flashy
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
desperately; for one's dear life
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
visual hallucination; vision
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to put into effect; to put into practice
misanga bracelet; good luck charm made from knotted embroidery floss, thread or gimp
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
both hands; both arms; ten
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
sasumata; man catcher; two-pronged weapon for catching criminals
one's house; one's home; one's family
to be transmitted (handed down) from generation to generation
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish