eyesight; vision; visual acuity
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
grinder; grinding machine; polisher
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to ask for too much; to expect too much
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
somewhat below; slightly below
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
briskly; quickly; promptly
cooking; food preparation
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake