to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
committing (oneself to); commitment; involvement; commit (data management, version control)
for example; for instance; e.g.
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; question mark
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
innumerable; countless; numberless
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice; to speak emphatically
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to make a speech; to address
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
only the results matter; it's all about the results
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
study; diligence; discount; reduction
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down