treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
storehouse; warehouse; godown
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to be settled; to be brought to an end
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
(it was) not until; (it was) only when
just one person; only one
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
mouthpiece of a telephone
other side; opposite side; other party
to feel uneasy; to get into a panic; to feel excited; to have one's heart beat wildly; to have a presentiment
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing