disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
3rd day of the month; three days
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
sleeping pill; sleep medication
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
that is to say; so that means
assassin; candidate fielded by a political party to oust an incumbent of the same party
to be within one's capabilities; to be easy to chew
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
main street; avenue; boulevard
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
it's been a long time; long time no see
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
outsiders; others; bystanders; onlookers; third person
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to become sated; to become satiated; to have one's fill
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback