how; in what way; by what means
to subsist; to keep on living
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
cutting edge; leading edge; forefront; tip; end
to go out and away; to leave
selection; choice; option
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
upper half of the body; upper body
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
surely; certainly; without doubt
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
narrow; thin (sized); slender
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
professor; teaching; instruction
(police) detective; criminal matter
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage