arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
extremely; very; really; super; so
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
rich person; wealthy person
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
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)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
excursion; field trip; school trip
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
education or school expenses
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
river; stream; River; the ... river
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
upmarket residential district; rich neighborhood
before; previously; ahead; pardon me for leaving (before you)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight