piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
paper tape; paper streamer
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
while alive; during one's lifetime
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
difference; variation; difference
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
three times; thrice; third (musical interval)
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
if it is the case that ...
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to blow off; to be blown off
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable