criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
first meeting; first interview with
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
email; mail (usu. in compound words); post; message (sent over a chat application); instant message; male
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to jump up and down; to hop
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
both repellant and attractive at the same time; both cute and disgusting
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to talk; to chat; to chatter
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour