idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
empty threat; bluff; paper tiger
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
changing one's dress (e.g. at the wedding reception)
corona; coronavirus; COVID-19
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
even scale; equilibrium; balance; equalization; equalisation
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
to fold in; to bear deep in mind; to follow up
rod; pole; stick; fishing rod
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
reef; sunken rock; unforeseen difficulty
anti-aircraft gun; antiaircraft artillery
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
TV series; television series
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
viewer; (television) audience