even more; still more; further
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
in the meanwhile; during the time
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
personal (employee); employed; retained
the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
helper; assistant; help; assistance
labor; labour; manpower; working force
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
malasada (type of donut); malassada
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to cover (with); to smear; to sprinkle
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
deep-fried bread (usu. topped with sugar or roasted soybean flour)
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
menu; schedule; program; menu
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while