every evening; every night
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
some time ago; the other day; at some time or other; once
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
government office; public office
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
kitchen maid; kitchen duties; cooking
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
stubbornly; firmly; determinedly; obstinately; resolutely; adamantly
one's native country; land of one's birth
woman; lady; adult female
everything; anything; nothing
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
man's looks; handsomeness; good-lookingness
here and there; everywhere
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
underling; subordinate official
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud