to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
radiant smile; contented smile
separate; respective; different
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
in the morning; during the morning
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
estimate (of costs); budget
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
more than usual (usu. time)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
money to cover the cost of preparations or arrangements
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason