scene; view; prospect; outlook
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
unloading (cargo, etc.); discharge
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
Jinhua ham (special Chinese ham)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
sorry; excuse me; thank you
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than