from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
texture; "grain" of a fabric or cloth; direction of the loom or weave in a roll of fabric
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
annotation; explanatory note; comment
original word; original language
sound (of a sentence); euphony
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to sit down; to take a seat
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)