to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
senior high school student
first-come-first-served basis
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to cease; to stop; to be over
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
loser; defeated person; the defeated
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
white-naped crane (Grus vipio)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to wait and see; to sit on the fence; to be noncommittal
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
going around; orbiting; circling; circumference; girth; surroundings
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various