slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
hard worker; hardworking person
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
to go along; to walk along; to follow
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to burst (open); to break; to split
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
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
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
military affairs; military service
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
feminine; womanly; female
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination