to warm up to; to get interested in; to get excited by
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
calm; composed; leisurely
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call
tedious; boring; being fed up with
suspicious-looking; fishy
the way one works; one's working manner
watchdog; chaperone; watcher
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
blue dragon (an auspicious creature in Chinese mythology); Azure Dragon (god said to rule over the eastern heavens)
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
the right person in the right place
just now; a moment ago; this very minute