appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
colour; color; hue; tints
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
ten; 10; ten years of age
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
convenient; handy; useful
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
daily supplies; daily necessities; household items; housewares
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to run a shop; to have a shop
door; gate; opening; title page