idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word
dissuasion (from resigning, leaving, etc.); persuading (to stay)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
honorific/polite/humble prefix
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
insight; power of observation
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to resign (post); to quit; to decline; to turn down
just because; even if; even though
(not so) much; (not) very
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
true character; real nature
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
reason; cause; circumstances