encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
older brother; elder brother
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
ultimate; final; last; eventual
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to make a speech; to address
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
nursery school; day nursery; preschool
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to mow; to reap; to harvest
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying