armchair; chair with arm rests; senior staff
goldfish (Carassius auratus)
tending to break out or project easily
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
blank ballot; white ballot
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
the whole week; all the week
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex
sweatpants; tracksuit bottoms; joggers
one-ring hang-up call (to receive a call back, oft. for scams); missed call for exchanging phone numbers; wangiri
indoor dog; dog kept indoors; house dog
SMS; short message service
kaoliang; variety of sorghum, esp. used in making spirits
chocolatier; chocolate maker
different type of business; different occupation
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you
(car) turn signal; blinker; indicator
marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding
assembly at the end of the day (at a company or school, etc.)
to stare back at; to look back at
economical; efficient; lean; compact
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
wale (on the skin); welt; weal
serves you right!; see what happens!
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
decomposition; ulceration
leader of a cheering group; head cheerleader
to put on airs; to assume importance
libel; defamation; slander; character assassination