to be prominent; to be conspicuous
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
good young man; agreeable youth
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
layering (clothing); wearing one garment over another
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
somehow; for some reason or other
to be at a loss for words
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to anticipate; to foresee
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to be contrary to one's expectations
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
convenient; handy; useful
abusive language; violent language; wild words
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
(being) worth seeing; impressive
mediator; go-between; middleman; broker
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression