now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
Oriental cuckoo (Cuculus saturatus)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
literature; books (reference); document
safe; vault; storage cabinet
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be needed; to be wanted
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
polite; courteous; hospitable
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point