development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
reigning; controlling; dictating
what kind of business; what sort of matter
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
pension (Western-style boardinghouse)
salty sea breeze; salt wind
moisture; humidity; dampness
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
indolence; laziness; sloth
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
middle stage; middle phase; middle game; midfield
foreign-owned enterprise; company with capital participation by a foreign company; foreign-affiliated firm; alien corporation; foreign company
business; trade; operations; sales
reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
university student; college student
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
active; dynamic; energetic
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem