principal; head teacher; headmaster; headmistress
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
Grand Empress Dowager, the Empress Dowager and the Empress Consort
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
medley; medley relay (swimming)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of charge); freelance; independent; freelancer; one-size-fits-all; free skating
gospel (of Jesus); the Gospels; gospel (music)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
nothing but; except; no more than
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
action committee; executive committee
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
don't you think?; indicates question
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
meaning; significance; sense
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
affectation; pretension; thin veneer; blunt sword with a tempered steel edge
don't worry; no worries; never mind
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)