hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
pouring one's energy into; focusing one's efforts on; concentrating on; committing oneself to
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
sudden rise; steep climb; zoom; trending
head house (family); birthplace; originator
one thin flat object; one sheet
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
course; route; path; process; means
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
please be careful; please take care
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
(made of) stone; stone-built
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
arbitrarily; of its own accord; voluntarily; wilfully; willfully; as one pleases
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
elder sister; effeminate man
voluntary; optional; free; elective