to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
episode; anecdote; vignette
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to squeeze out; to wring out
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to join forces; to cooperate
study; diligence; discount; reduction
boy; son; baby boy; young man
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis); qilin (Chinese unicorn); (arch.) horse that can ride 1000 ri in a day
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to stiffen; to become stiff
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
neighbourhood; neighborhood
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
to mediate; to intervene; to smooth