to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
teacher; instructor; teaching staff; faculty member
please (give me); please (do for me)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
what do you want?; can I help you?
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
don't you think?; indicates question
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
studying very hard; studying like mad
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
perfect; perfection; perfect game
conviction; belief; confidence
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
physical condition; state of health
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit