end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
worst; worst-case (scenario)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
fourth day of the month; four days
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
third year of elementary school; third year elementary school student
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
second marriage; remarriage
to dye; to colour; to color
earrings (for pierced ears); ear piercing; body piercing
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
competent; suitable; qualified
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
living thing; organism; creature; biology
impossible; unlikely; improbable
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
famous piece of music; excellent song; (musical) masterpiece
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman