above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
basket; basketball; basket cloth
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
just a minute; small quantity
difficult to eat; unpalatable
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
pride; boast; credit (to)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
when it becomes; when it comes to
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned