hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
to thrust away; to send flying
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
to lift (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to raise; to hoist; to manipulate (a price) upward; to (artificially) raise; to push up
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
triangle; triangular shape
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
to glare at each other; to confront each other
phoenix (esp. fenghuang, the Chinese phoenix)
phantom; vision; illusion
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
courteous; decorous; polite
modest; reserved; quiet; frugal; simple; plain
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
battlefield; battleground
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very