any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
entreaty; supplication; petition
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
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.)
tug of war (orig. a form of divination to predict whether the year will be favourable or unfavourable); forward puller (of a rickshaw)
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to lie deep in; to extend far back
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
chair; stool; post; office; position
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
with a friendly grin; smilingly
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to have a meal; to take a meal
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
to blow out; to spout out
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to