to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to be worried; to be troubled
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
(some) more; even more; longer; further
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
tobacco; cigarette; cigaret; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity