assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
semiannually; biannually; half-yearly; every six months
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
bye-bye; goodbye; saying goodbye; parting
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
why; how; for what reason
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
beauty treatment; cosmetology; beauty salon; beauty-treatment clinic
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
how; in what way; by what means
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
to be smeared; to be covered
cabin attendant; flight attendant; Certification Authority; CA; carbohydrate antigen; chronological age
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep