after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
basis for decision; evidence for judging
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
mental image; mental picture; image
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
moron; idiot; stupid person
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
memory; sense; experience
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see