in preparation; (shop) not yet open for business
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
one (thing); one piece; one item
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
bunch of flowers; bouquet
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
color; colour; color; character; coloring (one's hair); dyeing
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
bikini (swimwear); Bikini island
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
off the shoulder (e.g. top, dress, etc.)
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
no!; no no!; no, not at all
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing