intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
it's not like; it isn't as if
main cause; primary factor
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
divorce; dissolution of adoption
final exam; term-end examination; end-of-term examination
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
influential person; man of importance
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
arrest; apprehension; capture
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
how; in what way; by what means
decoy (for hunting); stool
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to popularize; to popularise; to give currency to; to set a trend
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
back street; back alley; off-street