entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
student accommodation; student dormitory
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
middle of the night; dead of night
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
electrical appliances; electric appliances
to do someone in; to bump someone off
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
meaning; significance; sense
instant yakisoba in a cup
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
all; entire; whole; altogether
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
sulking in bed; going to bed in a huff
going back to sleep (e.g. after waking up in the morning)
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
suffix for familiar person
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
contact network; phone tree; contact information for relevant people (in a given organization)
weather forecast; weather report
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
already; now; no longer; not any more