opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
really; truly; indeed; good grief
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
adaptability; ability to apply knowledge to new situations; practical skills
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
strength; intensity; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
thirtieth day of the month; thirty days
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
leader of a delegation (body, party)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
number one; first; best; most; game; round
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
how; in what way; how about
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed