tide; tidal current; tendency; drift; trend
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
society; the world; the times
chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
suffix for familiar person
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
that is to say; so that means
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
ninth day of the month; nine days
tenth day of the month; ten days
taking something out; carrying out; providing money oneself; paying with one's own money; corbel; strengthening under a seam (clothing)
serious; not joking; straight
background knowledge; prerequisite knowledge
six (long cylindrical things)
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
under; underexposure; underdevelopment; under par
science fiction; sci-fi; SF
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
Alice in Wonderland (novel by Lewis Carroll); Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
privately printed book; private (press) edition