busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
name; given name; first name
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
overdose; excessive consumption
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
swallowing without chewing; swallowing (e.g. a story); accepting without questioning
dealing with; coping with
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
visit to a hospital, temple, school, etc.
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
three sides; small offering stand
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)