to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
the opposite sex; isomerism
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
such ... as; or some such
everything; anything; nothing
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
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
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)