awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
method of bringing up; method of raising
what time; (lit.) which hour
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
really; truly; indeed; good grief
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
after that; afterwards; thereafter
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
full dress; formal dress; uniform
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
preparation; arrangements
concession; conciliation; compromise
rather; better; instead; if anything
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
beginning; outset; first; onset
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits