to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
changing clothes; change of clothes
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to encamp; to take up positions
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
social meeting place; watering hole
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to repaint; to paint again
to have a terrible time; to have a hard time
laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
more than anything; above all else
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
harmless and inoffensive; bland; tepid
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean
time; season; period; phase; stage
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
water's edge; beach; foreshore