to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
wampee (Clausena lansium)
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
municipal office; council; city hall
city library; municipal library; public library
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge
in the future; another day; later
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
good humour (humor); good mood
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength
raising and lowering; praising and blaming; modulation
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to take away; to carry away
very rude; very insolent; extremely reprehensible; outrageous
upper half of the body; upper body
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
oily (face, hair, food, etc.); persistent (person, personality, etc.); insistent
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst