to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to fight to the last (death)
standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to be too numerous; to be too much
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
in one's hands; in one's control
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
manly; masculine; like a man
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)