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(verb) to tense up one's body
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(verb) to tense up one's body
(verb) to carry (something) on a shoulder pole (generally speaking)
low-quality or fake thing
a foolish or naive person
something of poor quality
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A person with a rough exterior but kind heart
Stubborn or obstinate person
a simple and honest person
(noun) driftwood
various kinds of wood
(noun) stock (trunk or woody stem of a tree, esp. a bamboo)
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to include or add something to a group
to cleanse or purify something
to completely clean or purify something
to flatter or try to win someone over
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
(adjective) disgusting; repulsive; abhorrent
Extremely disgusting or frightening
Very disgusting or repulsive
Extremely disgusting or repulsive
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
Very delicious or appetizing
to be impudent or shameless
slightly angry or annoyed
to speak out of turn
to entrust or confide something to someone
to resolve a difficult or sensitive issue
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to resolve a complicated situation
To excuse or justify someone's wrongdoing
to take off or remove something from the top
to remind or recall something
to have a ripple effect
(verb) to nod repeatedly, bob (one's head)
muttering or grumbling
someone or something that brings bad luck
to entrust or confide something to someone
to send greetings or good wishes
Vietnamese word; English definition pending editorial review.
to report or inform someone of a lower status