wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
intelligent; wise; bright; brilliant; clear-sighted
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
woman; female; feminine gender
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
large amount of money; great cost
single word; a few words; brief comment
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory