plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to make merry; to be festive
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
throughout; all through; right through
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
looking depressed; long face
small; fine; detailed; stingy
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
inattention; absent-mindedness
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
seventh day of the month; seven days
depressed in spirits; dispirited; disheartened; rejection
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
thought; consideration; thinking
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
how many people; a number of people
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
totally at a loss; lose one's bearings; in a maze; in a fog; all at sea; up in the air
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
unrequited love; one-sided love
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts