to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
close; intimate; on good terms
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
finally; barely; only just; gradually
being upright and cleanhanded
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
for your reference; FYR; for your information; FYI
to drift (to); to be washed ashore
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
nervous temperament; worry habit; pessimistic nature; pessimism
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
fermented Chinese alcoholic beverage (esp. Shaoxing wine); old alcohol
elder sister; effeminate man
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
bodily sensation; sense; experience
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
important; having a high status; having standing; exalted; of high station
government office; agency; board
transfer; assignment; conveyance
schematic; schema; illustration; explanatory diagram