bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
newly appointed; inaugural
it's no joke; gimme a break!
article; news story; report; account
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice
placing (an ad); submission of advertising copy; sending a manuscript for printing
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
online shopping; e-commerce; mail order
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
in that manner; like that
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
number of copies; circulation
to increase; to add to; to augment
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile; to be refined (palate); to be discerning (eye, ear); to become rich
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
associate editor; deputy editor
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
sales promotion; hard selling
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to say; to be called; to do
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily