surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
adaptability; flexibility
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
little by little; bit by bit
Formosan sweetgum (Liquidambar formosana)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
all present; all concerned; all of us
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
next; following; subsequent; stage; station