actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
entreaty; supplication; petition
act of mercy; helping another person
warmly; cordially; with tender care
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to cause someone to worry
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
black pepper (Piper nigrum)
to bring; to take; to bring about
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
melt-in-the-mouth feeling
Japanese plum (Prunus salicina); Chinese plum
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
distant look; faraway look
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)