to look young; to seem young
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
priority; order of precedence
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to fold up; to fold into layers
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
going into battle; departure for the front
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
young person; youth; young
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
disappear without a trace; nowhere to be seen
money-making; earning money
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
danger; peril; hazard; risk
(talk of a) moneymaking scheme; moneymaking idea; get-rich-quick proposal
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
suppression; repression; subjugation
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
secret; private; surreptitious
to run about; to rush about
in groups of twos and threes; in small groups
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
to fail (in getting a job); to miss out (at fishing, hunting, etc.); to be left out; to be crowded out