second day of the month; two days
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
fourth day of the month; four days
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
innocent; blameless; guiltless
in case of; at that time; at this time
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
no, not like that (but like this)
progress; being under way
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
establishment; settlement
on the sea; surface of the sea
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor
support; backing; aid; assistance
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
goodness; excellence; virtue
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
based on; built on; made from
inferior goods; faulty item
carefully made; carefully produced; quality product; product made with care
bookworm; bibliophile; bibliophage
copying; duplication; reproduction; copy
watchful waiting; careful supervision
substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
departure time; flight time
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner