in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
slightly early; just before
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
just because; even if; even though
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
menu; schedule; program; (computer) menu
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
cold and heat; (degree of) temperature
difference; variation; difference
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
24 hours; twenty-four hours
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
falseness (logic); falsehood
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
dressing; dressing; putting on clothes
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation