fat; tallow; lard; grease
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
incision; operation; section
long slits (esp. of eyes)
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
complete change; about-face
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
finish; end; completion; result
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
ago; since; before; previous
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to be overcome with emotion
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
way; method; means; resource; course
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
that day; the very same day
mistress; kept woman; concubine
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
society; public; community; social studies