obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
bento; Japanese box lunch
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to throw into; to toss into
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
slimming down; scaling back; thinning; streamlining; retrenchment
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to leave as is; to ignore
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
midway; halfway through; in the course of
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
trend; course of action; directionality; directivity; directional; vectorial
review; reconsideration; revision
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
had better ...; had better not ...
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since