to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
presbyopia; age-related longsightedness; farsightedness
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
medical science; medicine
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
beyond this point; from now on; after this
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
with a start; with a jump
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
valuable; worthwhile; worthy; worth doing
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course