resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
stubbornness; pigheaded person; miser
make good use of; make the most of
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
incense holder; incense burner
(sudden) evening shower (rain)
of the same age; age-matched
to gain weight; to put on weight
technical skill; ability; capacity
to smooth out; to straighten; to relax
sex; sexual intercourse; lovemaking
health management; health maintenance; health care
for connoisseurs; preferred by experts
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
value; worth; merit; estimation; evaluation; appraisal
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
carfare; cartage fee; honorarium
supernatural (e.g. psychic phenomena and such); paranormal