study; pursuit of knowledge
tolerance level; permissible range; acceptable limits
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
in that manner; like that
blunder; (careless) mistake; error
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry
firm; unshakeable; resolute
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
gently (of the wind); softly
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to have an eye on; to zero in on
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
English writing; English sentence; English text; English literature; English lit
to translate; to interpret
sharply; harshly; stingingly
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
very; extremely; excessively
January; first month of the lunar calendar
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
otherwise; if not; or else
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)