bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
new; fresh; new item (e.g. customer, regulation); newly created object; new customer
(not so) much; (not) very
outward; superficial; external; apparent
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
sea level; (surface of) sea
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
place; situation; position; location
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to cut one's way through the waves
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
superior; superiors; senior
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
true state; actual condition; reality
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
something like ...; something called ...
second day of the month; two days
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island
mountain range; mountain belt
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
this place; where one comes from; here
chalk (mineral); white wall