chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
besides; in addition; also; moreover
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
(I) found it; (I) found you
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
society; the world; the times
believable; credible; trustworthy
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
considerably; greatly; a lot
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to be surprised; to be astonished
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
to penetrate a body (e.g. with a spear or bullet); to breathe new life into; to provide a potential solution
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to overdo; to do too much
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
name; given name; first name