rewriting; rewrite; fair copy
die cutting; cutting with a cutter; shaping with a mold; cookie cutter
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
scorch; burn; burnt rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
tidying up; clearing up; cleaning up; clearing away; putting in order
to mix; to stir; to blend
wrapping; lapping (i.e. grinding, polishing)
like a decent person; human
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
(turned out) all right in the end
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
one thin flat object; one sheet
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle