in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
nice; likeable; desirable
while; during; while; although; all; both
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); speech; one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; (arch.) white person
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
something new (of poor quality)
like this; in this way; as you see
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
accurate; correct; precise; exact
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
is something that; is that which
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
arrangement (music, objects, etc.); organization; adaptation
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
light (e.g. colour, color)
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
technical skill; ability; capacity