the other day; a few days ago
support (e.g. for an argument); backing; proof; evidence; corroboration; substantiation
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
being on duty; person on duty
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration (card game involving turning over face-down cards to find identical pairs)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
parting; separation; farewell
planned; scheduled; systematic
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
van (of a movement); vanguard; forefront
one part; one portion; one section
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to lend an ear to; to listen to
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
patron (of the arts, an artist, etc.); patroness; sugar daddy; man who provides for a woman (e.g. a geisha); patron; master
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
had better ...; had better not ...
to accept; to receive (an application); to (be able to) take (food, medicine, etc.); to bear; to be affected by; to take damage from
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes