expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
personal affair; one's own affair
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
cohabitation (esp. of an unmarried couple); living together
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
doorknob; door knob; door handle
to mishear; to hear wrongly; to misunderstand
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to push (something) against
ardent; passionate; vehement
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to push aside; to brush aside
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to roll about with laughter; to be convulsed with laughter; to laugh one's head off
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
dresser; dressing table; vanity table
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to project; to stick out; to stand out
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to be entwined; to be involved