Vocabulary

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contempt

Noun

bid; tender

Noun

to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour

Phrase

to shade an account; to add something extra

Phrase

to daub; to paint

Phrase

beyond one's comprehension; beyond one's grasp

Phrase

to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what someone feels (using one's intuition)

Phrase

to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others

Phrase

to exercise authority

Phrase

to cater to another's wish; to accommodate; to be agreeable

Phrase

hollow relief (carving)

Noun

ill effects of drinking

Noun

rime dictionary; rhyme dictionary; Chinese dictionary arranged by finals

Noun

Indian philosophy

Noun

the positive and the negative

Phrase

being a member of staff but useless as a worker

Phrase

mons veneris; mons pubis

Noun

being versed in the literary and military arts

Noun

final (part of Chinese syllable)

Noun

to plot against

Phrase

face of a seal

Noun

allusion

Noun

to affix one's seal

Phrase

to give rise to; to cause

Phrase

to rhyme (with)

Phrase

to make symbolic signs (gestures) with the fingers

Phrase

gastric catarrh

Noun

order from above

Noun

the older child

Phrase

higher position

Phrase

to look upward

Phrase

to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of

Phrase

playboy

Noun

to get a reputation as a philanderer

Phrase

to have a hard time of it; to have a bitter experience

Phrase

popular (with); in favour (with); well received

Phrase

unshakable; immovable; undeniable

i-Adj

northeast

Noun

hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am)

Phrase

dead of night; middle of the night; midnight

Noun