to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
stickily; gooily; syrupily
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
eating with one's fingers; snitching food; snatched food; embezzlement; misappropriation; flirting
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
cunning; wiliness; craftiness
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
good feeling; feeling good
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
considerably; greatly; a lot
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)