to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
cut; slice (meat, fish); fillet
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to hang one's hopes on; to expect from
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stop talking; to be silent
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to give directions; to issue instructions
doing whatever one pleases
a little bit; a little while
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to be relieved of a worry; to get a load off one's chest
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
briskly; quickly; promptly
main guest; guest of honor; guest of honour
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
leading figure; influential figure; mogul