cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
to shed light; to cast light
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
half and half; fifty-fifty
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
exhaust; emission (of gas from an engine); expulsion (of air); ventilation
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
bright sunshine; broad daylight
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
moving; touching; stirring
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
morning fog; morning mist
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
belief; faith; conviction
morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly
quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to shoot out (lights, window, etc.)
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
unidentifiable; unidentified
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters