wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
ao dai (traditional Vietnamese dress)
qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to come to an end; to lower the curtain
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
to cut corners; to be shoddy
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
unveiling; debut; introduction
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration