to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
development (of film); photographic processing
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
in one's own way or style
future (usually near); prospects
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
father; dad; husband; you; he
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
school of one's (first, second) choice
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
since some time or another; since who-knows-when
one thin flat object; one sheet
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
meaning; significance; sense
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)