feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu
father; dad; husband; you; he
hard worker; hardworking person
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
feeling; sense; impression
recess; break time; break between classes; free period; recess time; recreation hour
after school (at the end of the day)
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
drama; play; powerful drug
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
from the viewpoint of; according to
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you