medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
while; during; while; although; all; both
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
by today; before the day is over
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
second; number two; runner-up
no!; no no!; no, not at all
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around