it's not like; it isn't as if
discipline; punishment; reprimand
chamber; room; home of a monk; monk; Chinese "room" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
internal (e.g. disk); built-in; equipped (with)
battery; battery; pitcher and catcher
cannot be compared with; no match for
body; physical system; (the) person
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
that's the way it is; such is life
(one's) wife; (someone's) wife; landlady
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
of no concern; nothing; trivial; (lit.) not even a fart
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to be silent; to say nothing
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to have a warped view; to be jaundiced; to feel that one has been unfairly treated; to be jealous; to be envious
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to throw at; to turn; to raise
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
female prisoner; female convict
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
surroundings; environs; circumference
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
source of information; intelligence source; message source
relation; connection; relevance
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with