favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
(police) detective; criminal matter
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
bowel movement; evacuation; understanding
beyond this point; from now on; after this
storehouse; warehouse; godown
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
underestimation; undervaluation
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
orthopedics; plastic surgery; cosmetic surgery; smoothing (bursty traffic, etc.); shaping; fairing
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
matter of time; question of time
distinction; discrimination