section; cross section; profile
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
in history; ever; historical
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
what do you want?; can I help you?
rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to turn towards; to point
to watch over; to watch attentively
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
at that time; in those days
to be curious; to wonder; to marvel
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
that; the matter in question
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart