slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
cut; cutting; omission; cutting; haircut; (continuous) shot (in a film or TV show); illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.)
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
proposal; offer; request; application
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to go out and away; to leave
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to become hoarse; to become husky
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to like; to love; to be fond of
how can (one) do something
prompt decision; immediate decision; on-the-spot decision; summary judgment; summary judgement
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
seeing eye to eye; reaching an agreement; coinciding in opinion
to be absorbed in reading; to get lost in reading; to be immersed in (a book)
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)