four (long cylindrical things)
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
snakeheads; Chinese criminal gangs, esp. for smuggling Chinese immigrants
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
flight; desertion; escape
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
programme; program; plans; arrangements
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
fat; chubby; fatso; fatty; fat person
to speak; to hear a voice
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
even if; even though; however; no matter how
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power