subject (of memo, email, etc.); title
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to take a breath; to take a short rest
bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood
stairs; stairway; staircase
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
walnut (Juglans spp., esp. Juglans regia)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
handrail; railing; banister
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
Wu Hu (five tribes that migrated into China in 300-500 CE: Xiongnu, Jie, Xianbei, Di, Qiang)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
completely; all the way; altogether; bodily
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
boarding house; school dormitory
to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of