few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
how long; how far; how much
absorption; suction; aspiration; attraction; draw
Wu; region in China, south of the lower Yangtze; Wu; Southern Wu; Wu; Eastern Wu
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to pass (of time); to elapse
electrocardiograph; ECG; EKG
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
vital; lively; energetic; vital signs
pulse; pulse rate; pulsation; stroke of pulse
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
difficult to ...; hard to ...
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
light; right; right field; right fielder
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
letter; missive; note; mail
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
for your information; I'm telling you
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
older sister; elder sister
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else