to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
just past noon; afternoon
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
consideration; taking into account
second day of the month; two days
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
failure; mistake; blunder
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
runner-up; second (in a race)