July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
rehearsal; rehabilitation
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
meaning; significance; sense
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
difficult to ...; hard to ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
passing (an exam); pass; success; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification
mock exam; practice exam; practice test
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision