the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
sorry; excuse me; thank you
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
I know, right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!; there we go
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
such; like that; that sort of; very
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation