finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
chopping board; cutting board
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
piece; fragment; one (object)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up