bureau director; office chief
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
interior; inside; internal
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
that's the way it is; such is life
surroundings; environs; circumference
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
inside; interior; inner part
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
inside one's heart; in one's mind
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
year in, year out; always; 24-7
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
complete; whole; perfect; safe
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)