to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
job (work) training (for the unskilled)
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
end; close; finish; termination
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
domestic livestock dealer
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
dangerous person; security risk; loose cannon
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
long slits (esp. of eyes)
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
righteousness; justice; right
moment by moment; hour by hour
feng (male Chinese firebird)
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
these guys; these fellows
to leave as is; to ignore
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to apologize; to apologise