spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
(husband and wife) both working; dual income
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
by myself; in person; by oneself
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
time; hour; period; class
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward