because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
weave; weaving; woven item
(Western-style) banquet; formal dinner
rather; better; instead; if anything
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
as (for); for; in the capacity of
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to leave (a scene); to step away
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
existence; possession; having; limited company
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
two legs; two feet; two pairs
having not the slightest idea
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
questions and answers; dialogue
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
falling over; toppling sideways
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
rising; ascending; climbing