surroundings; environs; circumference
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
chance; opportunity; occasion
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
brand-new article; new item
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
river; stream; River; the ... river
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
tool; implement; means; furniture
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)