to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
until now; so far; up to the present
to become pale; to turn pale
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
opposite; reverse; contrary
to make merry; to be festive
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
triangular bandage; sling; triangular kerchief; bandana; bandanna
one point; stitched ornament; small needlepoint design; relief pitcher brought in to face one batter
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
control; management (e.g. of a business)
method of bringing up; method of raising
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
nature; property; disposition
keeping soil in good condition
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to bear fruit; to produce fruit