to break down; to collapse; to fall apart
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
person who gives the right (correct) answer
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
collection of books; (personal) library
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to publish a book; to put out a book
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
severe punishment; rigorous measures
to inflict; to impose (a fine, etc.)
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
left back (corner, etc.); on the left and at the rear; left-hand side and at the back
rear right (corner, etc.); on the right and at the end; right-hand side and at the back
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink