primary school; elementary school; grade school
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
story; tale; talk; discussion
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
belief; faith; conviction
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
alone; by oneself; on one's own
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
thorough checkup; complete examination; complete physical; detailed testing
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
information technology; IT
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered