miser; cheapskate; skinflint
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
fluently (speaking a foreign language); incessantly (speaking); glibly; one after the other (flipping through pages); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
(a place) within one's reach
to put to bed; to lay down lengthwise; to put a thing on its side; to set something aside unused; to let lie idle; to ferment
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
breathing of a sleeping person
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to breathe while sleeping
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
light pink; light crimson
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to side with (someone); to support (someone)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
indeed; really; truly; very much
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma