to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
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)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
Italian food; Italian cooking
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to like; to love; to be fond of
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(someone else's) child; child; kid
taste; palate; sense of taste
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
manner of using one's hands
cast; mold; mould; forming; shaping; fashioning
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
that's the way it is; such is life
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)