thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
bell signalling that work, class, etc. will formally begin shortly; first bell; warning bell
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
now; the present time; just now; another; more
human usage; (for) use by people
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
student (esp. a university student)
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk
scoring; score; points made; marks obtained; goals; runs
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to chase; to run after; to pursue