more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
administration of justice
life; living; I; me; student
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
myself; yourself; I; me; you
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
suffix for familiar person
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
leftovers; half-eaten food; leftover food
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
amount sold; sales; proceeds; takings; turnover
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon
door; gate; opening; title page
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
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)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
beginning; outset; first; onset
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
change (for a purchase); toilet splashback
morning; forenoon; just before noon