beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
that's true; of course; obviously
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
I see; that's right; indeed
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
examination paper; examination script; answer sheet; answer (to an exam question)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
living room (Western style); sitting room
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to be surprised; to be astonished
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
every year; yearly; annually
around the world; throughout the world
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
for example; for instance; e.g.
wastebasket; wastepaper basket
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place