to disappear; to vanish into thin air
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
biting; gnawing; in constant pain; irritated
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
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
considerably; greatly; a lot
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
stand; stall; booth; kiosk; store
South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica
capable of anything; liable to do
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
recollection; calling to mind
comic strip with dramatic story
tradition; legend; folklore
mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird
exploration party; expedition team
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
rockhopper penguin (Eudyptes chrysocome)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
Mach (number); (at a) fast speed
moment by moment; hour by hour
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give