sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
small fraction; small proportion
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to like; to love; to be fond of
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel