kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to summon; to get used to call
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
time; hour; period; class
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
one's feeling while riding; comfort (of a vehicle); ride quality
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
although I say; although one might say; although called
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
should; must; -able; probably; likely
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any