quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving
tea drinking; teahouse; tearoom; coffee lounge
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
(not) so much; (not) that much
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
defense; defence; protection
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres
such ... as; or some such
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry