as expected; as predicted
reaction; response; reaction
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
freshwater goby (any fish of genus Rhinogobius); dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); Gymnogobius urotaenia (species of goby); Japanese fluvial sculpin (Cottus pollux)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
according to plan; as planned
such ... as; or some such
human relations; personal relationships
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
tightly; tautly; (springing, straightening) up; suddenly; intuitively; instinctively
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
VIP; very important person
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
one's person; around one's person
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
occasionally; now and then; sometimes
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope