older sister; lass; young lady
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
to be silent; to say nothing
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
notice; notification; report; posting
firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot
just because; even if; even though
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
north wind; northerly wind
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
in comparison to; rather than
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
spring break; spring vacation
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to invite in; to show someone in
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes