line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
eleventh day of the month; eleven days
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
big quarrel; huge fight; big row
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
tenth day of the month; ten days
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
(free) sample; promotional gift
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to be surprised; to be astonished
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
outside of; not covered by
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
considerably; fairly; quite
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
one more time; once more; once again
to read in succession (e.g. by many readers)
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
sincere; honest; faithful
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch