provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to lend an ear to; to listen to
strategy meeting; council of war
duty; function; office; mission; task
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to correct oneself; to restate
tool; implement; instrument; equipment
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
employment (long term); hire
multifunction; multipurpose
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
paltry sum of money; small change; odd money; pittance; chicken feed
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to have an idea; to have a clue
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
youthful; young; young-looking
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
butcher's shop; butcher; meat shop
kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
older sister; elder sister
promotion; raising of status
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
to be badly made; to fail
to flare up; to fly into a rage
to do someone in; to bump someone off
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary