trial product; prototype model
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
to have time free; to have time to spare
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
sincere; earnest; serious
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to shout (in anger); to yell
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
to understand (each other); to comprehend
several times; once or twice
dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim
to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
original song; original melody
seemingly good; (of) good appearance; looking good
treating someone like a child
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to slap; to strike; to spank
drinking and vomiting; coming and going
installation (esp. software)
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
swimming area (in the ocean); swimming beach; seawater baths
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off