more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
secret; private; surreptitious
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to find out; to discover; to detect
whichever one chooses; either way
(not so) much; (not) very
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
small fraction; small proportion
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
memory; sense; experience
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
stealthily; secretly; in secret
small change; coins; small sum of money
to pilfer; to filch; to swipe
jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
great-grandmother; great-grandma
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign