light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
one thin flat object; one sheet
plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
scribbling; scrawl; hasty writing
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
while; during (the time when)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
being left out; being ostracized
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
do not enter; no entry; wrong way