below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
sailor suit; middy uniform; two-piece school uniform modeled after the sailor suit
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
to stroke down; to smooth down
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated