speculation; thinking; meditation
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
red tape; red-tapism; officialism; bureaucratic bungling
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
insertion; letter drop; sending to a prisoner; thing sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
management; administration; operation
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
maid; helper; help; assistance
under one's arm; (in) the armpit
visit to soldiers at the front (in support); gift given to soldiers on the battefield; visit to someone hard at work (in support); gift given to someone working hard (e.g. food)
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (of a cat)