light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
middle of the night; dead of night
article to be delivered; present
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
make-up; makeup; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
what do you want?; can I help you?
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
extremely; very; really; super; so
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
anybody can look good with the right clothes; clothes make the man; fine feathers make fine birds; (lit.) clothes on a packhorse driver
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
jujube (Ziziphus jujuba); Chinese date; red date; small tea caddy (tea ceremony)
what kind of; what sort of; what
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error