plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
whispering into a person's ear
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
story; tale; talk; discussion
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
(one's) younger brother; foolish younger brother
practice; practising; experience
trouble; harmful effect; evil influence; implication; involvement
of course; certainly; naturally
one by one; in detail; minutely
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
spare time; free time; leisure time
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
head; leader; top; (arch.) important part
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest
pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally