hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
(initial) setup; installation
fragrant olive (Osmanthus fragrans var. aurantiacus)
weather; climatic conditions; fine weather; clear day; situation; state of affairs
appointed time; timetable; schedule
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
color scheme; colour scheme
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to be wide-awake; to be wakeful; to be unable to sleep
preparation; arrangements
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
match (contest); to match with; to go well with
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
transfer (trains, buses, etc.); change; switch (to another ideology, party, system, method, etc.); change; switching (stock); chromosomal crossover
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
competition; rivalry; something worth doing
Merlion; official mascot of Singapore, depicted as a mythical creature with a lion's head and the body of a fish
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae
five-seven-five syllable verse (haiku, senryu, etc.)
title; subject; problem (on a test); question; counter for questions (on a test)
Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)
to that extent; so (much)