long distance relationship
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
practice; practising; training; study
the following week; the next week
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
melon bread; half-melon shaped bun, flavored with artificial melon
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
one's family; family member
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to fall off; to tumble down
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
whispering; murmuring; subdued
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern