to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
two classes; double; two sets
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
rebellious phase; rebellious age
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
for example; for instance; e.g.
living; lifestyle; living room
to buy a replacement; to replace by buying something new
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
a little; a bit; slightly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
(in) his way; peculiar to him
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way