(a) little; somewhat; somehow
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
Gothic Lolita (type of teenage fashion)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
outsider; someone outside of a group
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
fine performance; excellent acting
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
voting; ballot; poll; vote
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
chief (of police); head (of office)
clip-clop (esp. of geta); clink-clink (e.g. of metal on glass); clink-clank
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; brazen person; shameless person; impudent person
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
patriotic feelings; patriotism
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
arbitrator; mediator; go-between
(opening a door) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) with a clatter; with a crash; (changing) completely; totally
to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)