to be collected; to be gathered (e.g. mushrooms, etc.); to be harvested; to be able to collect; to be able to mine
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
four (long cylindrical things)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
mischievous child; scamp; rascal; elf; imp
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
anything and everything; just about everything
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to bear fruit; to produce fruit
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
perfectly round; perfectly circular
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
please; somehow or other; one way or another
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
wherein; therein; thereinto
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
sounds good; sure thing; no problem
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout