hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
reopening; resumption; restarting
foursome; group of four people; Gang of Four (Maoist political faction)
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to put into the mouth; to eat
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
leftover food; leftovers; food scraps
to be handed down from generation to generation
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to put together; to gather; to collect; to scrape together
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
stability; steadiness; consistency; stable
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
precipitation; deposition; settlement (e.g. of sediment)
supernatural power; divine power; magical power
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one
at least; at most; (even) just
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
they; those guys; those fellows
to knock down; to bring down
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
food; foodstuff; prey; victim