to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
many children; large family
great love; passionate affair
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
elopement; running away with a lover
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise (to maturity); to bring up; to rear; to train; to educate
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...