friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
many; numerous; various; large number of
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
insolent fellow; rude fellow
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
to prostrate oneself (before)
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
caller; visitor; company; guest
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
red; red color; communist; socialist; left-wing
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
perfect; complete; flawless
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright