state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
red-hot iron; gunfire; gambling; violent-tempered
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
rather; better; instead; if anything
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
had better ...; had better not ...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
amount of money; sum of money
all; entire; whole; altogether
by myself; in person; by oneself
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
fine line; weight of thread; slit-eyed
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
spirit; heart; disposition
June; sixth month of the lunar calendar