to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal
going back to sleep; sleeping in
chirp; twitter; warble; whale tongue
far away in the distance; in the far distance
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
studies; schoolwork; classwork
natural features; scenery; things particular to a certain region or season; characteristic scenery and customs; scenes and manners
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain
to be settled; to be brought to an end
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
convention; tired tradition; old custom
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
review (of learned material); revision
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
fascinate; bewitch; enchant
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
(national) capital (city); metropolis
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
seat at a table; place at a table
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting