tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
loveable; very likeable; like very much
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
(short) rest; breather; break
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
sweetness and saltiness; salted and sweetened taste
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(making, launching) concentrated attack (on, against)
how can (one) do something
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
sincere; honest; faithful
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to make an appeal; to urge
wise saying; famous saying
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
principal occupation; core business
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand
to collect; to assemble; to gather
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
logo; Logo (programming language)
(passenger) car; automobile
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
estimate; estimation; valuation; quotation