to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
woman; female; feminine gender
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
like this; this sort; this way
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
nominalizing suffix; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
exemption; exoneration; discharge
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
in one's own way or style
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
two persons; two people; pair; couple
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to find a way; to find the time; to try to make oneself available
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky