to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
hard-boiled (person, style, etc.); tough; hard-boiled fiction
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
the opposite sex; isomerism
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to change way one holds something; to transfer something from one hand to the other
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)
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
complete; whole; perfect; safe
unique; individual; original; unusual
so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
courteous; decorous; polite
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to forget to say; to forget to mention
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
poem; narrative (style of the Shi Jing); classical Chinese rhymed prose
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway; take-away
reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
expression; look; countenance; face
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be busy at work; to work diligently
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)