don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
to call each other; to call out to one another
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
long ago; a long time ago; already
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to be rich (in); to abound (in); to be abundant (in); to be rich; to be wealthy
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to threaten; to make threats
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
power harassment; harassment, e.g. in the workplace, from a position of power; bullying
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
empty; meaningless; worthless
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to have something (likely) come to mind; to be reminded of something; to understand a point
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible