properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
a long time ago; in those days
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
so; therefore; and; (and) then
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to be too numerous; to be too much
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
boy; son; baby boy; young man
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to put on airs; to throw one's weight about; to swagger; to act arrogantly
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly