to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
instant; moment; for an instant
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to need; to call for; to require
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that day; the very same day
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
work; business; company; study
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to be seen; to be visible; to look; to seem; to come
xiaolongbao (eastern Chinese steamed bun); soup dumpling
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
work-style reform; reform of work practices (location, hours, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness