to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
clanging (of a bell); jangling; ding-dong; continuously; incessantly; one after another
clairvoyance; second sight; clairvoyant
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
to select someone (out of many people)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
quick to take a hint; very responsive; quick on the uptake
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
confused; flustered; at a loss
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
to understand; to appreciate; to interpret
sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; loofah; loofa; something useless
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
gold cup; gilded cup; goblet
dominion; territory; possession
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
under control (e.g. of territory)
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
ancient nation; homeland; one's native land; birthplace
motherland; fatherland; native country
allegiance; obedience; submission
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive