harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
mass communication; mass media
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
Lyon (France); Riom (France); Riyon
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
though; notwithstanding; although
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
a sight for sore eyes; seeing something beautiful or precious
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
relatively; comparatively
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news