medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
deodorant; deodorizer; air freshener
now that you say that; now that you mention it
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
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)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
probability; likelihood; chances
with all due respect; I'm sorry, but ...; I'm afraid ...
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
real estate with a flaw that reduces its price; stigmatized property
to pick up; to find; to gather
compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
earnings from a part-time job
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
had better ...; had better not ...
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
feeling; sense; impression
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest