if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to complain; to make a complaint
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
the three character styles: square and semicursive and grass
to live; to reside; to inhabit
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
dancing or jumping for joy
(pent-up) anger; indignation; resentment; irritation
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
side; flank; position where one is not directly involved (in a matter); outsider's position; the sidelines
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
tall figure; high stature
to rock; to shake; to swing
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
the same as always; day after day
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
beautiful legs; great legs
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
man; male; masculine gender
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
with a thump; (hanging) straight down
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
hostess (of a party, event, etc.); hostess (at a bar, club, etc.); female host (of a TV or radio show)