lock; padlock; tablet; lozenge; pill
with a clink (click, clack)
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
to wring the neck; to strangle
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
several years; a few years
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
large tree; big tree; huge tree
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to straighten up; to sit upright
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
upper half of the body; upper body
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged