nasty; mean; heartless; inconsiderate; selfish
had better ...; had better not ...
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
writer; painter; drawer; skilful writer; skilful painter
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hired car with driver; chauffeur-driven vehicle for hire
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
than; from; out of; except; but; more
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
empty (e.g. argument); insubstantial; hollow; fruitless
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
program (e.g. TV); programme
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety