to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on)
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
for today; for the time being
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
to one's delight; to one's joy
price; cost; value; worth; value
also known as; also called
(European) gray wolf (carnivore, Canis lupus lupus); grey wolf
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
hotel charge; lodging expense
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
per person; per capita; per head
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to have a meal; to take a meal