hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
to be exhausted; to be worn out
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
bento; Japanese box lunch
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
national certification; national qualification; government certification
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
older sister; lass; young lady
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
materials; data; document
to be helpful; to be useful
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
unexpectedly; surprisingly
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
supply; provision; raising; procurement
food and drink; eating and drinking
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)