(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
father; dad; husband; you; he
to apologize; to apologise
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
stairs; stairway; staircase
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
paid dating (esp. with an underage girl; oft. involving selling of sex); compensated dating
street violence against middle-aged men
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
how; in what way; by what means
senior high school; high school
parking area for bicycles
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief
putting one's courage to the test
clean water; purified water
chlorinated lime; calcium hypochlorite; chloride of lime; bleaching powder