to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
so; therefore; and; (and) then
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
else; in addition; besides
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
(wandering) minstrel; troubadour
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
drama; play; Chinese opera
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
mental; spiritual; emotional
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
objection; dissent; protest
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to slide into; to slip into
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
forbidding mentioning (something to others); imposing silence (on); ordering (someone) to keep quiet; hush money
to act timid; to show diffidence; to be hesitant; to appear embarrassed; to look ashamed
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
main principle; gist; general plan; guidelines; outline
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule