manufactured goods; finished goods; product
pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous
to line up; to form a party
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
Quanzhou (China); Chinchew
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)
suffix for familiar person
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
mountain range; Lian Shan (Xia period method of Chinese divination)
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
wintry; very cold-looking (e.g. landscape); bleak (e.g. room, street); desolate; empty (of furnishings)
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
slimy; slippery; (arch.) (moving) slowly
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)
to continue to do; to persist in doing
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
continuation; succession; series