to remain; to stay (somewhere)
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table
recently; lately; these days
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
about; concerning; related to; -ish
development project (program, programme, plan)
the reverse; other side; lining
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
highway; freeway; expressway; motorway
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
due form; official; formality
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
Taiwanese person; Taiwanese people
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business