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cool and refreshing
refreshed
not well
with alacrity
dry and clean
fresh and tasty
cool fresh air
to miss an appointment
fresh and cool
efficient
straightforward
straightforward
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The weather is quite pleasantly cool.
Source: Tatoeba #2349159 · CC BY 2.0 FRBetween friends, to have a heart-to-heart is really rejuvenating.
Source: Tatoeba #421078 · CC BY 2.0 FRPeople who can express their thoughts in a clear-cut way are very straightforward.
Source: Tatoeba #10041933 · CC BY 2.0 FROn a hot summer day, the air conditioner works all day to keep us cool.
Source: Tatoeba #3671198 · CC BY 2.0 FRIt's cool this morning, isn't it?
Source: Tatoeba #855656 · CC BY 2.0 FRIt is getting cooler and cooler.
Source: Tatoeba #389475 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.