change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
partly open; in half bloom
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
summertime; summer season
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
preliminary arrangements; spade work
historic; historical; traditional
source of information; intelligence source; message source
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
feng (male Chinese firebird)
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
contract; compact; agreement
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
settlement; solution; resolution
entrusting; charge; delegation; authorization
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)