to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
misleading (someone); manipulation (e.g. of public opinion)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
block (of wood); chip; splinter
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
as a child; when one was a child
department store; department
special sale; bargain sale
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to step forward; to take a step forward
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
rot; decay; corrosion; etching; saprophagy
close to the wall; alongside the wall
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
variables; uncertain elements; uncertainties; imponderables
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
counter for books; volume
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to be turned up; to be turned inside out; to ride up; to be lifted (e.g. by wind)
indeed; really; truly; very much
author (usu. of a particular book); writer