degenerate; pervert; deviant
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
(brother and sister) born of a different mother
older sister; elder sister
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
nape (of the neck); nucha
verbal message; word (from someone)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
several minutes; a few minutes
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to have a reason; to have an excuse
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
family; members of a family
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
than; other than; except; but
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire