clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
bill (at a restaurant); check
how; in what way; in what manner
to find an excuse; to rationalize; to find a pretext
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
to be entwined; to be involved
rejection; dismissal; turning down; abandoning; renunciation
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
success; prosperity; boom
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
first thing in the morning
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
with energy; vigorously; cheerfully; assertively; lustily
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
catercorner; diagonally opposite
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time