to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
great debt of gratitude; great obligation
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
minority; (sexual, ethnic) minority; minority group
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
exposed skin between top of knee-high socks and hemline of skirt
somewhat below; slightly below
to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme
selling at a sacrifice; amazing bargain; fire sale
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
with a collapse; with a slump
with a twitch; twitchingly
to grow; to cultivate; to let grow (e.g. weeds)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
yelp; yap; yipe; kiang (Equus kiang); kyang
from here; from this place
standard; criterion; norm; average; the norm; the ordinary
smallish; on the small side
bamboo shoot; young, inexperienced doctor
to conceal one's true nature or feelings; to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit