modesty; humility; being humble
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
maid; helper; help; assistance
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
caller; visitor; company; guest
neglecting; leaving alone
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
most of all; extremely; supremely
unproductive; counterproductive
to carry around; to carry on one's person
several minutes; a few minutes
opposite side; other side; other party
conviction; belief; confidence
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
since when; from when; how long
local specialty; special product (of a region)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
feeling of emptiness in the stomach; sensation of hunger
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
now that you say that; now that you mention it