mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to give a broad grin; to smirk
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)
name; given name; first name
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to watch over; to watch attentively
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
cool breeze; cool air; refreshing coolness
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
home area; home town; local
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
bakery; baker; pastry shop
restaurant (esp. Western-style)