often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
trivial; not amounting to much
such; like that; that sort of; very
settlement; solution; resolution
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
that's a different matter; that's a different story
the other day; lately; recently
unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
hard worker; hardworking person
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
plan; protocol; manifest; program
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
right in the center (centre)
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to put into effect; to put into practice
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)