wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
material; materials; data; information; documents
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
dress; one-piece (e.g. swimsuit)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
name; given name; first name
older sister; lass; young lady
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
mining; digging; working (a mine)
discovery; detection; finding
ancient civilization; ancient civilisation
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable