fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
sorry; excuse me; thank you
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
natural virtue; personal virtue
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
cardboard box; carton; corrugated box
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
failure; mistake; blunder
bargain sale; selling cheaply; giving out freely
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
chastity; virtue; fidelity
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity