study; diligence; discount; reduction
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
suffix for familiar person
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to pull in; to take for oneself; to tuck up (one's sleeves)
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
recruiting; job offer; job vacancy
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
personal history; curriculum vitae; resume
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
adds force or indicates command
studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others