person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
(hand-to-hand) fight; grapple; scuffle; struggling (with a problem, task, etc.); grappling; wrestling
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to rock; to shake; to swing
university student; college student
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to dye; to colour; to color
(about) medium; middle; average
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
if you think about it; come to think of it
to move around; to move about; to get around
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
tool; implement; means; furniture
to accept (something) with thanks
to turn on; to switch on; to light up
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn