local anesthesia; local anaesthesia
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
reason; cause; circumstances
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
stopping of bleeding; stanching; hemostasis; haemostasis
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to hit and break open; to crush; to smash
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
sea of blood; pool of blood
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect