to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip
otherwise; if not; or else
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL
basket; basketball; basket cloth
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
walking heavily; lumbering
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
hiding one's embarrassment
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
immediately; right away; on the spot
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
thermos bottle; vacuum flask
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)