above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
adds force or indicates command
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to thread (e.g. a needle, beads, etc.)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
prickling; stinging; tingling
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
now; the present time; just now; another; more
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
admiration; wonder; astonishment
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to rush over; to run up to
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
suffix for familiar person
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo