small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
prevention; protection (against); precaution
kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)
heated stone (wrapped in cloth and kept next to the body for warmth)
classification by colour; sorting by color; color-coding; classification; sorting; grouping
commander; general; leader
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to show signs of; to appear
heaps; a lot; plenty; with a thud
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)
to speak ill of; to disparage
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
to blaze down on; to beat down on; to shine down upon
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day