physical condition; state of health
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
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)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
such ... as; or some such
sampling food or drink; tasting
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
gently; mildly; leniently; don't be too hard on me (us, them); go easy on me
mellow (flavor or fragrance, esp. alcohol); rich; full-bodied; superior
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
feel on the tongue (of food or drink); texture
Japanese hawthorn (Crataegus cuneata); may; quickthorn; whitethorn
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
four (long cylindrical things)
bang on the money; spot on; right answer
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
otherwise; or else; if not
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
your husband; her husband