neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
adhesion; stickiness; viscosity
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
briskly; quickly; promptly
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
medical efficacy; effect of a medicine
strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
without cause; without reason
cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)
adhesive skin patch; transdermal patch; medical patch
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
considerably; greatly; a lot
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
joints; points (of a speech)
to grimace; to make a wry face
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
daytime; noon; broad daylight
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
period of youth; while young
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
one day; (on) a certain day
half-moon; half a month; semicircle