to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
treating someone like a child
back light; backlight; backlite; backup light
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
sound leaking (out of headphones, etc.); sound leakage
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
complete set; all; everything
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
un-; non-; negative prefix
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
report; notification; registration
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
be (that) as it may; having said that
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work