to shine; to glitter; to be bright
with religious zeal; with utmost devotion; take great care of
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to get between; to be caught in
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
not necessarily so; is not always true
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
to pick up; to find; to gather
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
ticket-collector; collecting tickets
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
assistant professor; associate professor
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
the real criminal; true culprit
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
depository; storage area; storage location; storage site
to pay attention; to be watchful
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
see you later; goodbye; sincerely
to repeat; to do something over again
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
life; living; I; me; student