third day of the month; three days
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
chance (of success); odds
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
visitor; attendee; spectator; guest; audience
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
xiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling
chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg
sashimi (raw sliced fish, shellfish or crustaceans)
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
assortment (of food); assorted dishes; combination platter
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
tradition; legend; folklore