slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
four (long cylindrical things)
laboratory; seminar room; professor's office
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
receipt; cash-register slip
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
interior; inside; internal
legend; folklore; tradition
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)
one more; another (one); (not) quite; (not) entirely; (not) enough
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
rest; break; recess; intermission
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
Himalayan (cat breed); Colourpoint Persian
breeding; raising; rearing; keeping
mating; crossbreeding; cross-fertilization; cross-fertilisation
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
collection of books; (personal) library
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
angrily; in a huff; in anger; plump; tender
older sister; lass; young lady