red light (traffic); red light; signal to stop; sign of danger
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation
weather forecast; weather report
warning (e.g. for a storm); advisory
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean