content-free chat; idle gossip
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
rucksack; knapsack; backpack
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
dynamic visual acuity; DVA; kinetic vision; ability to identify objects in motion
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to be discouraged; to shrink from
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
two persons; two people; pair; couple
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
although I say; although one might say; although called
to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke