type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
exterior; surface; outside; outward appearance; looks
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
failure; mistake; blunder
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
impossible; unlikely; improbable
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
shopping; purchased goods
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
finely cut strips (of vegetables); shredded vegetables
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
chopping board; cutting board
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.)
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly