habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
(arch.) way; (arch.) road; way to ...; road to ...
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
end of work day; end of school term; end of school year
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
deserted village; poor village
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
father; dad; husband; you; he
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
(period of) a year; during an era
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
name; given name; first name
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect