mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
form; shape; figure; visage
training range; training grounds; training area
preference; priority; precedence
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
last night; yesterday evening
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
big catch (of fish); big haul
in proportion to; just as much as
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder