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(verb) to grab with intent to seize; to take
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(verb) to grab with intent to seize; to take
(noun) circus
(adjective) raised
(verb) to reeve, to thread
(adjective) obstructed; congested; blocked
(noun) buzzard, hawk
(noun) osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
(adjective) dirty; impure
to wear contact lenses
(noun) commandment
acupressure practitioner
(noun) Homalium sp.
(verb) to mock; to ridicule; to deride
(noun) cola (drink)
(noun) alternative form of danh tính (“identity”)
(verb) to soak; to get soaked; to steep; to pickle; to dip into; to submerge into
(verb) to unhealthily depend on
(noun) white vinegar
(noun) pantry; larder
(verb) to beg
(verb) to intend; to aim (often of ill-intention)
(verb) to choke on food (especially bones)
To sneeze — the Northern word; Southerners say nhảy mũi. (Sổ mũi is a runny nose in both regions.)
(particle) interrogative particle: isn't it; aren't you ...
karate
(verb) to delay, especially when it comes to paycheck
(noun) salamander
Sunglasses — the Northern word; Southerners say kính mát.
(verb) to pass through
(verb) to loosen wet soil to allow it to soak in water; to wet-till
(adjective) light, showery but lasting
(adjective) floating, hanging, hovering (in midspace)
(verb) Alternative spelling of lưu chiếu.
windsurfing
(noun) asshole; butthole
(adjective) ambiguous, noncommittal; unresolved, in limbo
microphone
(verb) to approach slowly and tentatively
(noun) buttock
(adjective) glossy; smooth and shiny
(adjective) glossy; velvety
(adjective) demagogic
(verb) to faint; to pass out
(adjective) very unclear
(verb) to laugh at, to mock, to jeer at
(verb) to emulate someone; to follow someone's example
(noun) wedge
(noun) wine cork
(noun) an armchair
(noun) strap
(noun) mumps
(adverb) agonizingly long
(verb) to admonish; to teach in a strict or draconian manner, esp. on manners and/or morality
(noun) mountain field (obtained by deforestation, tree burning and replanting)
(adjective) confused; puzzled; disorganized
(noun) newt
(verb) to shrink, to shrivel
(verb) to open wide
(noun) posthumous name
(noun) posthumous name