seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
finishing early (e.g. work, a game); entering elementary school a year earlier than others
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
in one's own way or style
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
difficult to ...; hard to ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
directly opposite; right in front
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
invitation; introduction; temptation
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to come and go; to go back and forth
people; men and women; each person; everybody
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to begin to walk; to set out
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind