outside order; outsourcing; custom (manufacture)
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
uncertain; vague; ambiguous
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
plate (often as in "tectonic plate")
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic