incessant working; working non-stop
to be free; to be available
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
engaging or meshing (of gears); occlusion (of teeth)
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
re-examination; reinspection; retest
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
one meal; one meal (a day)
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
showcase; display case; vitrine
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
more than anything; above all else
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
holding two or more positions concurrently
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will