face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
hearsay; rumor; grapevine
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
fee; charge; rate; material
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
perfect; complete; flawless
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
counter for choices, options, etc.
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
number of articles; quantity
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
large amount of money; great cost
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
to sulk; to be peevish; to run away from home
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to boost; to force up; to push up
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
gravure; photogravure; rotogravure; gravure picture
rehash; (boring) rerun; second brew of tea