to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
since when; from when; how long
to lose sight of; to miss
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
leading; guiding; commanding
height of; middle of; full bloom
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
sticky note; tag; slip; label; Post-it note
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
number of times; frequency; count
to increase; to add to; to augment
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
how; in what way; in what manner
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
in succession; one after another
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
carelessly; inattentively
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
while; even though; despite
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza