to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
shooting from the hip; starting something without sufficient preparation; acting on a vague estimate (of the situation)
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
to knock down; to slap down; to floor
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); ikky; to stick closely
to squash; to crush; to flatten
to push or press or force down; to depress
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically