lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
livelihood protection; public assistance; welfare
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
I've got to be going; I must go
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
case (of a machine, computer, etc.); casing; housing; enclosure; cabinet; chassis
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
just one person; only one
department store; department
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
but; however; provided that
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
motive power; driving force
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
a few years ago; some years back