particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
already; now; no longer; not any more
point of agreement; common ground; meeting ground
shady; underhanded; questionable
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to take to task; to take it out on
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
very busy (person or thing)
dark (menswear) suit (midnight blue, black, etc.)
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
if you think about it; come to think of it
something; some kind of; for some reason
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
high-quality goods; choice goods
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
greater than ...; bigger ...
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)