another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
professional killer; hit man
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
groundwork; preparation; walking practice; strengthening one's legs; leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.); wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars
meaning; significance; sense
telephone receiver; telephone mouthpiece; making a telephone call; receiving a telephone call
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
pastime; hobby; favorite amusement; dissipation; debauchery; loose living
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to become empty; to be emptied
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
as much as one can; as much as possible
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
much less; to say nothing of
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
pipe; tube; (tobacco) pipe; cigarette holder; go-between; intermediary
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting