service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
during; for the duration of
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
infant; baby; little child
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
last night; yesterday evening
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
complexity; frequency; trouble; traditional Chinese character; unsimplified Chinese character
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
first month of the lunar calendar; January
second month of the lunar calendar
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble