actor; actress; player; performer
direct mail; direct message
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
here and there; everywhere
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
morning soap opera; morning television serial
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
accurate; correct; precise; exact
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
wait until you actually see it
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
deluxe; digital transformation
imagination; supposition; guess
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
seamless; seamless stockings
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints