putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
being on duty; being on watch; person on duty
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
in comparison to; rather than
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
results; record; grades; marks
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side