meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
dislike of very hot food or drink; inability to take hot food; (lit.) cat tongue
to withdraw money; to take money out
entering a store; entering a restaurant; becoming an employee of a store; starting to work at a store; opening up a shop (in a department store, etc.)
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to live through; to survive
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
dying by the roadside; dying a dog's death
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to ascend; to go up; to climb
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature