inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
longtooth grouper (Epinephelus bruneus)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
scale; scope; plan; structure
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
identification papers; ID
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
bribe; sweetener; douceur
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to fall on one's backside; to be exhausted; to lose strength; to lose one's abilities
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to speak; to hear a voice
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
penalty for contract breach
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
trio; gang of three; threesome